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Oyo Governor sacks all council chairmen, boards of agencies

by OGBENI .O
May 30, 2019
in Politics
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Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde

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Few hours after his inauguration, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has sacked all the local government and local council development chairmen in the state.

The Chief of Staff to the governor, Bisi Ilaka, made this known in a statement in Ibadan on Wednesday evening.

The governor directed all local government chairpersons to hand over to their Heads of Local Government Administration (HLA) or the most senior directors in their local government areas and councils.

All boards of parastatals and corporations were also dissolved.

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Mr Makinde further placed embargo on all local and state government accounts until further directives.

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