Niger Governor Dissolves All Commissions, Boards Parastatals

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has directed the dissolution of all statutory Commissions, Boards, Parastatals and the termination of all Political Appointees appointed before May twenty ninth this year.

A statement issued to Newsmen in Minna by  Secretary to the State Government Abubakar Usman said that Governor Umar Bago ordered the dissolution and termination of appointments with immediate effect.

Alhaji Usman further explained that Commissions, Boards, and Parastatals that are tenured or not tenured are also affected by the dissolution and urged concerned officials to comply with the directive immediately.

While recognizing their positive contributions to the development of the State and the affairs of their office, the SSG directed those affected by the dissolution to hand over all Government property including official vehicles in their possession to the most senior Director in their respective organizations.

The Governor wishes members of the dissolved Commissions, Boards, Parastatals and Political Appointees success in their future endeavors, the statement added.

PR Aliyu Lawal