FRI, NOV 24 2023-theGBJournal|Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi State, has directed that no imprest or any form of payment should be made to anyone from the Government Account henceforth.
”All Standing Orders and Instructions are hereby CANCELLED forthwith. All Kogi State and Local Government Accounts are hereby FROZEN with effect from today, Thursday 23rd November 2023,” the Governor said in a statement issued on Thursday.
The directive is addressed to Director General Government House Administration, the Permanent Secretary, Office of the Deputy Governor, Clerk of State House of Assembly, the Secretary to the Government, Head of Civil Service as well as all Commissioners, Extra-Ministerial Departments, CEOs of State parastatals/Agencies and the Chief Registrars (Courts).
It is not clear why the directive was given.
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