Yahaya A.G. Yusuf, a councilor in Funakaye Local Government Area of Gombe State has appointed 18 people as personal aides to assist him in discharging his duties.
Yusuf who is representing Bajoga East in the Funakaye local council, appointed a Principal Private Secretary (PPS), 12 special assistants and five personal assistants.
Among his appointees are special assistants on Political Matters, Empowerment and Orphans, Legal and Security Matters, Protocol, Women Affairs, and personal assistants on Islamic and Christian Religious Affairs, respectively as well as PA on Public Complaint and PA on the Disabled and Physically Challenged among others.
The 40-year-old Sociology undergraduate of the University of Maiduguri is the current chairman of Gombe Councillors’ Forum, an umbrella body of councilors from 114 wards of the state.