Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, sacks state Accountant General, Perm Secs

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Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello, sacks state Accountant General, Perm Secs

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has sacked all the permanent secretaries and heads of parastatals in the state civil service.

In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kingsley Fanwo today February 15th, Bello said the state Accountant General relieved of his position, while his second in command will proceed on 30 days compulsory leave. The statement in reads in part ..“I wish to confirm that His Excellency, Alhaji Yahaya Bellohas directed that all permanent secretaries, heads of administration are to go on compulsory leave with immediateeffect. The only exemptions to this category are people on acting capacity and the permanent secretary, government house.

Also, the Accountant General has been relieved of hisposition, while the second in command will proceed on 30 days compulsory leave.

At the local government level, the Directors of Local Government (DLGs), treasurers, education secretaries and cashiers are also to proceed on compulsory leave.”