Governor Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has approved the dissolution of the existing Local Government Transition Committees.
The desolation takes effect from Thursday the 29th of June, 2017. This report was made public through a press release from the office of the Director of Press and Public Affairs, Emmanuel Nanle.
Read Press Statement Below..
DIRECTORATE OF PRESS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR, PLATEAU
STATE
PRESS RELEASE
The
Executive Governor of Plateau State, Rt. Hon. Simon Bako Lalong has approved
the dissolution of the existing Local Government Transition Committees with
effect from Thursday the 29th of June, 2017.
The
Chairmen and Management Committee Members are to immediately hand over the
running of affairs of the Local Government Councils to the Directors of
Personnel Management pending further actions in line with the provision of law.
It will be recalled that the Executive Governor had in exercise of his Powers
under the Edict providing for the establishment and administration of the Local
Government Councils 2005 as Amended and subject to the ratification of the
House of Assembly constituted the Management Committees whose tenure expired by
effluxion of time on the 28th of June, 2017.
The
Executive Governor wishes to express his profound appreciation to all members
of the dissolved Council Management Committees for their selfless service in
the two years of their stewardship. He further wished them the best in all their
endeavours and urges them to be available in the future for service when called
upon.
Signed
Samuel, Emmanuel
Nanle
Director,
Press & Public Affairs
29th
June, 2017