Babagana Zulum, governor of Borno state, has appointed Yusuf Alao from Oyo state as a special adviser.
Alao is from Ogbomoso area of Oyo State.
He is one of the 26 appointees sworn in by the governor on Wednesday.
According to the governor, Alao and one other none indigene were appointed as professionals who have lived in the state for many years and have been active in supporting the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The governor was represented by Umar Kadafur, his deputy, who administered oath of office and allegiance for the appointees.
