Sokoto governor orders LG chairmen’s relocation to councils

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has instructed each 23 section authorities chairmen to relocate to their respective areas to amended governance and stay person to the people.

He gave the directive portion receiving the chairmen during a Sallah sojourn astatine the Government House successful Sokoto.

According to him, the determination is aimed astatine bringing enactment person to the grassroots and ensuring leaders recognize the existent challenges facing their communities.

“You tin lone genuinely recognize the problems of your radical if you unrecorded among them,” the politician said.

He stressed that the signifier of chairmen residing successful the authorities superior portion administering their section governments indispensable stop.

He added that nonstop beingness successful their communities would assistance physique connected advancement already made astatine the grassroots level.

Governor Aliyu besides urged the chairmen to beryllium much progressive and straight progressive successful moving their councils to amended work transportation and accelerate development.

He further revealed plans by the authorities authorities to either retrieve authoritative residences successful each 23 section authorities areas oregon conception caller ones.

This, helium said, would supply due accommodation for chairmen and assembly staff, making their enactment much effective.

Earlier, the Sokoto State Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON), Alhaji Abba Shehu Tambuwal, assured the politician that ...