You have no powers to sack us - Auditors-general challenge Gov Otu

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Former Cross River State Auditor General, John Odey, and his local government counterpart, Mrs Franka Inok, have challenged Governor Bassey Otu, insisting

As a result, both have defied his directive that they must retire immediately.

They have written to the chairman of the Cross Rivers State Civil Service Commission, Mr Oko Inaku, who conveyed the governor’s directives to them. In their letter titled, “Re: Notice to Vacate Office,” with reference number CRS/AGLG/81/Vol 11/565, they said: “We wish to bring to your notice Section 127 of the 1999 Constitution and Section 42 of the Cross River State Audit Law Number 2021 as amended, regarding the removal from office of the Auditor General.”

 

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