Bribes, job racketeering force Otu’s govt to cancel 2024, 2025 employment exercises

Secretary to the Cross River State Government, Prof. Anthony Owan-Enoh, has announced that, arsenic a effect of large-scale fiscal inducements, occupation racketeering, commercialisation of employment slots, organization complicity, ineptitude and breach of nationalist work ethics, the authorities has cancelled the 2024 and 2025 employment exercises.

He declared the exercises fundamentally flawed and lacking successful legitimacy.

The cancellation was contained successful a merchandise helium signed yesterday, saying an enquiry revealed terrible organization lapses, including “high-scale and wide occupation racketeering.”

However, helium noted that lone 821 unit whose employments from the said exercises were duly approved by the politician would beryllium recognised arsenic morganatic and retained connected the authorities payroll.

He explained that the fig includes 83 unit from the Cross River State Independent Electoral Commission (CROSIEC) who were primitively recruited by the Civil Service Commission earlier being redeployed to the Local Government Service Commission.

He maintained that “all different individuals who joined the authorities payroll done unauthorised oregon amerciable recruitment channels are being phased retired immediately.

“Government profoundly sympathises with each c...