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Benue State House Of Assembly Suspend 23 Local Government Chairmen by steveodo(m): 6:07pm On Jun 22, 2023
The Benue State House of Assembly yesterday recommended the suspension of the 23 LGA chairmen in the state for alleged misappropriation of funds. Speaker of
The Benue State House of Assembly yesterday recommended the suspension of the 23 LGA chairmen in the state for alleged misappropriation of funds.
Speaker of the house, Aondona Dajoh, announced their suspension during plenary after a consideration of the report of an ad hoc committee set up to investigate their income and expenditure report forwarded to it by the governor.
Earlier, Chairman of the ad hoc committee, Peter Ipusu, revealed that his committee discovered huge financial misappropriation by the 23 LGAs and therefore among other things recommended the house to pass a resolution calling on the governor to suspend all the councils in order to give way for a detailed investigation into their incomes and expenditures.
Re: Benue State House Of Assembly Suspend 23 Local Government Chairmen by shortgun(m): 6:22pm On Jun 22, 2023
steveodo:
The Benue State House of Assembly yesterday recommended the suspension of the 23 LGA chairmen in the state for alleged misappropriation of funds. Speaker of
The Benue State House of Assembly yesterday recommended the suspension of the 23 LGA chairmen in the state for alleged misappropriation of funds.
Speaker of the house, Aondona Dajoh, announced their suspension during plenary after a consideration of the report of an ad hoc committee set up to investigate their income and expenditure report forwarded to it by the governor.
Earlier, Chairman of the ad hoc committee, Peter Ipusu, revealed that his committee discovered huge financial misappropriation by the 23 LGAs and therefore among other things recommended the house to pass a resolution calling on the governor to suspend all the councils in order to give way for a detailed investigation into their incomes and expenditures.
Very unconstitutional move, state assemblies do not have the power under the constitution to suspend local Government Chairmen.
Well, anything goes with a lawless government.
Re: Benue State House Of Assembly Suspend 23 Local Government Chairmen by JaneYave(f): 6:26pm On Jun 22, 2023
Tsunami
Re: Benue State House Of Assembly Suspend 23 Local Government Chairmen by Solsix(m): 6:52pm On Jun 22, 2023
Fr Alia isn't any better
Re: Benue State House Of Assembly Suspend 23 Local Government Chairmen by richidinho(m): 6:56pm On Jun 22, 2023
How do you suspend an elected chief executive

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