Stakeholders are still awaiting details after Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno State dropped one of his commissioner nominees on Saturday.
He wrote to the state House of Assembly withdrawing the nomination of Dr Ibrahim Ngoshe as a commissioner.
Zulum had on July 28, forwarded the list of his cabinet nominees to the legislature for screening and approval.
The governor’s spokesman, Malam Isa Gusau, who announced this in a statement issued on Saturday in Maiduguri, explained that by this, the number of commissioner nominees is down from 18 to 17.
Gusau said further details will be provided should the need arose.
Ngoshe was number 13 on the earlier list submitted to the Assembly by the governor.
The nominee is yet to react to the development.
