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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Mutfwang recalls suspended commissioners, special adviser

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has recalled two commissioners, a special adviser, and a liaison officer suspended after nearly two months.

• October 2, 2024
Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang
Plateau State governor, Caleb Mutfwang[Credit:X]

Governor Caleb Mutfwang has recalled two commissioners, a special adviser, and a liaison officer suspended after nearly two months.

Gyang Bere, the governor’s spokesman, announced the recall in a statement.

On August 21, the governor suspended Chrysanthus Dawam, the budget and economic planning commissioner, and Jamila Tukur, the tourism, culture, and hospitality commissioner.

Others suspended were Dio Lamul, special adviser to the governor on rural development and Moses Sule, the liaison officer for the Mikang constituency.

No reason was given for their suspension.

Mr Bere explained that the recall of affected officials followed a thorough review and significant improvement in their conduct.

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