Taraba ALGON chairman denies claims of bribery in councillor screening

The president of the Taraba State section of the Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria (ALGON), Moses Maihankali, has dismissed allegations circulating connected societal media that councillors crossed the authorities are demanding wealth from recently appointed supervisory councillors up of their screening and confirmation.

In a connection personally signed by him connected Tuesday, Maihankali described the claims arsenic false, misleading, and susceptible of creating unnecessary hostility wrong the section authorities system.

The chairman, who expressed interest implicit the dispersed of the allegations, urged members of the nationalist to disregard the reports.

The ALGON president besides warned the enactment of the Forum of Leaders of the Councils and each individuals progressive successful the screening process against collecting immoderate signifier of outgo oregon gratification from appointees nether immoderate guise.

According to him, the assignment and screening workout indispensable beryllium conducted with transparency, fairness, and strict adherence to owed process. He stressed that nary appointee should beryllium subjected to immoderate fiscal request earlier oregon during the screening process.

Maihankali further called connected councillors crossed the 16 section authorities areas of Taraba State to stay committed to their law responsibilities and proceed to discharge their duties with ded...