Governor Bello Mohammed Matawalle has sworn 14 newly appointed local government sole administrators, one additional commissioner, and three permanent secretaries today in Gusau the state capital.
At the swearing in ceremony, the Governor noted that, the dissolution of the 14 Local Government Councils chairmen by members of the State House of Assembly was a result of unsatisfactory performance and negligence of ` primary responsibility of ensuring the security and safety of the people of their resoective localities by some of them.
The Governor said his government has received reports that some of them were handling the issue of security of lives and property of the people under their domains half-heartedly due to parochial political sentiments.
The Governor used the opportunity to call on the newly appointed sole administrators to be thorough and study the security situation of their respective domain and come up with initiatives that will bring a lasting peace to the state.
The Governor informed the newly appointed sole administrators that they are to serve for a period of three months after which their performance would be assess and there after the government will decide whether they are to be allow to continue or not.
On the new commissioner that was sworn in, the Governor welcome him to the council and urged him to do his best in supporting the government to deliver to its people.
He extended same message of hope and courage to the newly appointed Special Advisers and Permanent Secretaries and urged them to do their best in their respective capacities.
