The Benue State Executive Council, Wednesday, approved the dissolution of caretaker committees in the 23 local government areas of the state.
Briefing journalists at the end of the 17th session of the council meeting at the Benue Peoples House, Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Chief Ode Ageh, stated that the dissolution would take effect from today, June 30th, 2016.
He directed the former chairmen to handover government property, including official vehicles to Directors General, Services and Administration in their respective council areas.
According to the commissioner, the council also approved the request of one of the indicted corporate bodies to refund the N355.9 million to the coffers of the state government, noting that the meeting resolved that those who make refunds should not be prosecuted.
Briefing journalists at the end of the 17th session of the council meeting at the Benue Peoples House, Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Chief Ode Ageh, stated that the dissolution would take effect from today, June 30th, 2016.
He directed the former chairmen to handover government property, including official vehicles to Directors General, Services and Administration in their respective council areas.
According to the commissioner, the council also approved the request of one of the indicted corporate bodies to refund the N355.9 million to the coffers of the state government, noting that the meeting resolved that those who make refunds should not be prosecuted.
