Yobe: Gov Buni confirms Goje as substantive SSG

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has confirmed Dr Mohammed Goje as the substantive Secretary to the State Government (SSG).

Goje, who was appointed Acting SSG on April 29, 2026, has held the position until his confirmation as the substantive occupant.

Prior to his appointment, Goje served as the Executive Secretary of the Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA).

This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen in Damaturu by the Director-General, Press and Media Affairs to the Governor, Mamman Mohammed.

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According to the statement, Governor Buni charged the new SSG to justify his appointment by adding value to good governance and service delivery in the state.

The Governor urged Goje to bring his experience to bear in the discharge of his responsibilities and contribute to the effective implementation of government policies and programmes.