{"id":40721,"date":"2021-06-01T08:34:16","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T07:34:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=40721"},"modified":"2021-06-01T08:34:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T07:34:16","slug":"breaking-matawalle-sacks-commissioners-ssg-chief-of-staff-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/06\/01\/breaking-matawalle-sacks-commissioners-ssg-chief-of-staff-others\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Matawalle sacks commissioners, SSG, chief of staff, others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p>He has also sacked the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Bala Bello Maru, and the Chief of Staff, Colonel Bala Mande (rtd).<\/p>\n<p>Also affected are all chairmen and members of the state commissions and boards of various agencies.<\/p>\n<p>This was contained in a statement signed by the Special Adviser Public Enlightenment, Media and Communication, Alhaji Zailani Baffa.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/05\/02\/matawalle-reveals-how-300-cattles-were-recovered-in-foiled-bandits-attacks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dissolution<\/a> did not affect commissions provided for by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The statement directed all the commissioners to hand over the affairs of their ministries to their respective permanent secretaries.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Ministry of Security and Home Affairs would be overseen by Rtd DIG Mohammed Ibrahim Tsafe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Governor also directed the Chairmen of Commissions and Boards to hand over to their most senior directors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Head of Service will oversee the office of the Secretary to the State Government,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has dissolved the State Executive Council with immediate effect. 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