BREAKING: Anambra Governor, Soludo Sacks 21 Transition Committee Chairmen, Particulars Emerge

• Charles Soludo, the Anambra state governor, has fired all transition committee chairmen throughout the 21 LGAs
• Legit.ng gathered that though served on Friday, Might 17, the order takes impact from Monday, Might 20, 2024
• In Anambra, opposition events and main stakeholders have been calling for elections into the native authorities system

Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of expertise masking governance in Nigeria.

Awka, Anambra state – Prof. Charles Soludo, governor of Anambra, has sacked all of the 21 native authorities transition chairmen within the state.

As reported by The Nation on Sunday, Might 19, Soludo requested the sacked chairmen handy over the affairs of the councils to the heads of native authorities administrations (HLGAs).

Anambra: Soludo thanks sacked transition committee chairmen

This was contained in a letter signed by Collins Nwabunwanne, the commissioner for native authorities, chieftaincy and group affairs, dated Friday, Might 17.

The Punch additionally famous the event.

Legit.ng reviews that Anambra is among the Nigerian states the place the transition committee has grow to be a norm.

The final native authorities election was held by the previous governor, Peter Obi, just a few weeks earlier than the expiration of his second tenure.

In consequence, opposition events and main stakeholders had been calling for elections into the native authorities system, arguing that state governors had stifled the native authorities system by transition committee chairmen.

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Soludo says hasn’t acquired wage in 2 years

Legit.ng earlier reported that Soludo revealed that Anambra state has not paid him a wage since he took over workplace in March 2022.

He additionally claimed that his spouse, Nonye Chukwuma, doesn’t have an official car and makes use of his automobiles.

Supply: Legit.ng