Niger Gov dissolves all commissions, boards, parastatals in Niger

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Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago has ordered the dissolution of all statutory Commissions, Boards, and Parastatals and the termination of all Political Appointments before May 29, 2023.

This was revealed in a statement issued by Lawal Tanko, the Secretary to the State Government’s Information Officer.

According to a statement issued by the SSG, Abubakar Usman, the dissolution and termination of appointments would take effect immediately.

Usman further explained that Commissions, Boards, and Parastatals that are tenured or not tenured are also affected by the dissolution and urged concerned officials to comply immediately with the directive.

While recognizing their positive contributions to the development of the state and the affairs of their office, the SSG directed those affected by the dissolution to hand over all government properties including official vehicles in their possession to the most senior director in their respective organizations.

The governor wished members of the dissolved Commissions, Boards, Parastatals and Political Appointees success in their future endeavours, the statement stressed.