KOTA KINABALU, April 25 — Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) has finalised all state-level leadership appointments at its first meeting held yesterday, its chairman Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup said.He said the restructuring brings together experienced leaders and new faces, including younger members, to strengthen the party’s structure and enhance its effectiveness in addressing current challenges.“This is aimed at ensuring a more structured, dynamic and effective party machinery in facing present challenges,” he said in a statement today.Under the new line-up, Datuk Jafry Ariffin and Datuk Mohd Hasnol Ayub retained their positions as deputy chairman and Sabah BN secretary, respectively.Also appointed were Datuk Richard Kastum, Datuk Teah Heok Kuin and Chandrra Segar Soosaimany as vice-chairmen, while Datuk Noraini Idris was named Wanita chief, Sufian Abd Karim as Youth chief and Ummi Nabilah Jamal as Puteri chief.On Jan 21, BN secretary-general Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said the coalition’s Supreme Council had appointed Arthur as Sabah BN chairman, with Jafry as deputy chairman and Mohd Hasnol as secretary.Arthur, who is also Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS) president, also expressed appreciation to the Sabah Unity Government machinery for its commitment and cooperation during the recent by-election, which saw BN candidates win the Kinabatangan parliamentary and Lamag state seats.“Sabah BN’s priority is to ensure the full implementation of Sabah’s rights under the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63), including the 40 per cent revenue entitlement, strengthening state powers and restoring agreed rights.“Sabah BN will continue to take a constructive approach to ensure all matters under MA63 are fully implemented, for the sake of fairness and Sabah’s future,” he said. — BernamaSabah BN full committee line-up:Chairman: Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph KurupDeputy Chairman: Datuk Jafry AriffinVice-Chairmen: Datuk Richard Kastum, Datuk Teah Heok Kuin, Chandrra Segar SoosaimanySecretary: Datuk Mohd Hasnol AyubTreasurer: Datuk Mohamad AlaminStrategic Communications Director: Datuk Ir Abdul Aziz JulkarnainWanita Chief: Datuk Noraini IdrisYouth Chief: Sufian Abd KarimPuteri Chief: Ummi Nabilah JamalCommittee Members:Samasudin YusopDatuk Nik Mohd Nadzri Nik ZawawiDatuk Mohd Kurniawan Naim MoktarMohd Ismail AyobDatuk Fredie SuaDatin Zainon Kayum KhanJessel Cyril YansalangDjuanis MogirongFazil AjakDatuk Pang Kin KhonStephen Goh Thiam BoonLu Yen TungChai Yee FuGuna Sekaran a/l RajangamRavi a/l MargapanduExecutive Secretary I: Arsad Mohammad YusofExecutive Secretary II: Yillson Yanggun