Benue State Governor Suspends All 23 Local Council Chairmen For Mismanaging Funds | Sahara Reporters

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The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has suspended all 23 local government chairmen and their councillors. The Permanent Secretary of the Bureau of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ode Ochelle, in a letter dated June 23, 2023, directed to all the 23 local government chairmen and leaders of the 23 house, said the suspension was with immediate effect. The State House of Assembly had on Wednesday recommended to the governor to suspend chairmen and legislative arms of the 23 local governments of the state.

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The Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has suspended all 23 local government chairmen and their councillors. The State House of Assembly had on Wednesday recommended to the governor to suspend chairmen and legislative arms of the 23 local governments of the state. “In order to conduct the review without any interference, the committee recommends the immediate suspension of Executive Council Chairmen in all the 23 local government councils and also the legislative councils for conniving with the Executive Councils to mismanage public funds put in their trust,” the House said.

 

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