Ex-SGF, Boss Mustapha gets new appointment

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has appointed former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, as Adamawa’s representative on the Board of Trustees of the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund.

The governor announced the appointment in a statement through his Chief Press Secretary, Humwashi Wonosikou, on Tuesday.

He said the appointment is aimed at strengthening the Adamawa’s participation in regional efforts to tackle the growing security challenges confronting Northern Nigeria.

According to him, the appointment underscores his administration’s commitment to enhancing security collaboration and ensuring Adamawa State contributes effectively to decisions geared towards protecting lives and property across the region.

DAILY POST reports that the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund was established by the Northern Governors’ Forum as a strategic initiative to support security agencies through intelligence sharing, operational logistics, inter-state collaboration, and community-based security interventions across the 19 northern states.

The governor described the ex-SGF as a seasoned public servant whose vast experience and leadership credentials make him well-suited for the role

He expressed concern over the persistent security threats facing the country, particularly in the northern region, including banditry, terrorism, kidnapping, and communal conflicts.