Borno gets new Head of Service, SA

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The Borno State has a new Acting Head of Service, Mallum Fannami, and a Special Adviser on Legal and Administrative Matters, Mallam Simon Malgwi, who just retired as His.

At the handing over ceremony on Friday, in Maidugyri, Fannami urged civil servants to accord him the needed support to succeed.

Fannami cautioned them against late coming to office and closing before the official closing time.

He said: “I call on my colleagues, Permanent Secretaries, the staff of Office of the Head of Service and, of course, the entire civil servants to give me the needed support and cooperation so that we can collectively implement the laudable and pragmatic policies of the administration.

“I also urge all civil servants to avoid late coming to office and closing before the official closing hours.

“I urge you to avoid indolence and all sorts of misconduct.”

Earlier, while handing over, the outgoing Head of Service, Simon Malgwi, who is retiring after 35 years of service, thanked God for seeing him through and expressed gratitude to Governor Babagana Zulum for giving him the opportunity serve.

Malgwi also thanked civil servants in the state for their support and cooperation and urged them to extend same to his successor.

However, Governor Zulum approved the appointment of Malgwi as his Special Adviser on Legal and Administrative Matters.