Lafia, Nasarawa state – Abdullahi Sule, governor of Nasarawa state, on Friday, January 3, announced the dissolution of his cabinet.
As reported by Vanguard newspaper, Sule also sacked the secretary to the state government (SSG), Muhammad Ubandona-Aliyu.
Channels Television also noted the update from the prominent northcentral state.
This decision was revealed by the governor at a special emergency executive meeting.
The Nasarawa governor did not state the reason for the dissolution.
There are reports of wide celebrations in some quarters following the removal of the SSG, whom some claim is the reason behind alleged setbacks to Governor Sule’s administration since its inception in 2019.
The removed SSG is expected to hand over to the permanent secretary (PS), cabinet affairs and special services.
Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng reported that Governor Sule confirmed that his administration is already paying N70,500 as the new national minimum wage to civil servants in the state.
The Nasarawa No.1 citizen dismissed claims that his administration has failed to implement the new wage, emphasising that the N70,500 payment is already being carried out.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
