BOSCHMA Governorning board approves key appointments* The governing board of Borno State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency BOSCHMA has approved the appointments of Usman Bukar Maidala as Technical Assistant to the Executive Secretary of BOSCHMA, Dr. Saleh Abba Kaza, and Abbas Mohammed as Personal Assistant to the Board Chairperson of BOSCHMA Hajjia Mairo Bunu Usman Bukar Maidala held from Askira/Uba Local government is a certified M&E officer by ABU community medicine brings with him a wealth of experience, having served as Director of Research, Planning and Statistics, BOSCHMA (2024–2025), Deputy Director PRS and BHCPF/M&E Focal Person (2021–2024), and Assistant Director of Child Development, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development. He has also contributed significantly to various organizations, demonstrating expertise in planning, monitoring, and program implementation. His academic qualifications include a Diploma in applied psychology and a B.Sc. in Public Administration*. Abbas Mohammed an indigene of Gwoza Local government also joins with vast professional experience. He served as Director of Finance and Accounts, Ministry of Works and Housing (2024–2025), DFA, Ministry of Water Resources (2022–2024), and Director of Inspectorate and Internal Audit, Ministry of Finance, Budget, and Economic Planning. Abbas has also held several strategic positions in both state and private organizations. His professional qualifications include FCAI, FIBDFM, CNA, CPA, and ACE, underscoring his strong background in finance, audit, and administration. These appointments mark another step in strengthening BOSCHMA’s leadership and operational capacity, ensuring efficient service delivery in line with the agency’s mandate to achieve Universal Health Coverage in Borno State. Signed Zara Aji Bukar Information officer BOSCHMA