Bello Signs 2021 Budget Into Law, Assures Adequate Performance

 

From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja

Govenor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

 

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state on Wednesday signed into law the 2021 budget with assurance of its implementation to impact positively on the lives of the people.

The Governor at the signing ceremony, noted that his administration has always ensured that budget preparation in the state is in alignment with realities for effective performance.

The Governor also signed five other bills already passed by the state House of Assembly into law.

They include, the law repealing the district cause, law cap (33) of the Northern Nigeria, the law providing for the Office of Auditor General of the Local Government and enacting Local Government Audit 2020, the law en…
[12:03, 31/12/2020] Joe Ahmedu: Bello Sacks Chairman KGIRS, Appoints Yusuf Abubakar Acting Head

From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja

The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has approved the immediate sack of the Chairman of the Kogi state Government Internal Revenue Service, Aliyu Nda Salami over poor performance.

This followed the dissolution of the Interim Management of Kogi State Government Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS) by the Governor.

A Statement by the Secretary to Kogi State Government, Dr. Mrs Folashade Arike Ayoade which was made available to journalists in Lokoja on Thursday, announced the Governor’s approval of an Acting Chairman, Yusufu Abubakar to head the KGIRS.

Bello thanked the Interim Management for their service as he congratulates the new Acting Chairman for his appointment.

The appointment and termination is with effect from 31st, December, 2020.