Colonel Yahaya Gambo (Rtd) as Coordinator of Borno State Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF).
Borno State Gets Coordinator of CJTF, as Gov Zulum Appoints Col. Gambo (rtd)
Maiduguri (Core Reporters) Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, mni, has approved the appointment of Colonel Yahaya Gambo (Rtd) as Coordinator of Borno State Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF).
A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Bukar Tijani, states that the appointment of a Coordinator for Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) is aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the force to sustain the fight against insurgency and consolidate the relative peace being enjoyed across the state.
The newly appointed Coordinator is a retired Army Colonel who hails from Kaga Local Government with vast experience in safety and security. Colonel Yahaya Gambo (rtd) has expertise across risk management, conflict resolution, disaster management and psychological first aid.
He has attained several military and security certifications, including courses in intelligence, tactical operations, and executive management, such as Chief of Staff at the Intelligence Support Command in Lagos. Colonel Gambo (Rtd) has held notable roles such as Chief Security Officer at Dangote Fertiliser Limited since 2018.
The statement added that the coordinator will operate under the Ministry of Information and Internal Security.
