Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has approved the establishment of an Administrative Panel of Inquiry to investigate the affairs of the recently suspended 18 Local Government Chairmen and Vice Chairmen in the state.
This was disclosed in a government announcement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Musa Ikhilor. The panel will be chaired by Solomon Imohiosen, Esq., with Osagie Asabor, Esq., serving as Secretary.
Other members of the panel include Adaze Andrew Emwanta, Esq., Hon. Patrick Idiake, Barr. Dorine Eduwui, Barr. Henry Unoakhe Itseuwa, and Kazeem Afegbua.
The Edo State House of Assembly suspended the Chairmen and Vice Chairmen on Tuesday, citing allegations of fund misappropriation. The panel’s findings are expected to shed light on the financial management of the councils.
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