Governor Mutfwtang Swears In 17 LG Transition Chairmen

Gov. Caleb Mutfwtang of Plateau State has sworn in Interim Transition Committee chairmen for its 17 local government areas at the Government House in Jos. DAILY TRUST reports.Information Guide Nigeria

The governor, represented by his Deputy Mrs. Josephine Piyo during the ceremony on Saturday, said that the exercise was necessary to ensure that no vacuum existed in his administration.

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The governor had on June 1 suspended all democratic structures in the state’s 17 local government areas following recommendations of the Plateau House of Assembly (PLHA).

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Muftwang said that the suspension followed their inability to produce documents related to financial transactions in the various local government areas, saying all efforts to make them to produce the documents proved abortive.JAMB Result

He explained that the state government after careful study of the recommendations resolved to suspend the chairmen in order to conduct an efficient and proper investigation of the development.

He urged the transition chairmen to cooperate with the PLHA and ensure that all documents required for the investigation were provided for appropriate action.

“This administration will not condone any form of indiscipline. You are expected to stabilise the LGA council and not see it as an opportunity to amass wealth. Also, remember that this is a transitional administration that can give way any time government chooses,” he said.NYSC Portal