The Speaker said the governor complied with Section 14, Subsection 4 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Section 192, Subsection 125 of the constitution by forwarding the names of the commissioner-nominees that would work with him for the running of the administration of the state for scrutiny by the Assembly.
He further directed all the nominees to submit 35 copies of their curriculum vitae to the office of the Clerk before the close of work on Tuesday, August 15 for the screening to commence on August 16. The House also approved the governor’s request for the appointment of 10 Special Advisers following a letter received and read at the plenary on Monday.
AbdulRazaq while noting that the action is in accordance with Section 196 Sub-section 1 of the Constitution said the appointment of loyal and committed individuals with the right experience and acumen to serve will facilitate smooth and hitch-free governance. The governor said this was desirable for the distribution of dividends of democracy to all the nooks and crannies of Kwara.All rights reserved. This material, and other digital content on this website, may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without prior express written permission from PUNCH.