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Yahaya Bello sacks special adviser

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has sacked his Special Adviser on Stakeholders Relations, Anthony Ogah.

This was contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the Kogi State Government, Folashade Arike-Ayoade, on Monday, September 25, 2023.

Arike-Ayoade stated that the sack took effect on Sunday, September 24.

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She stated: “Governor Yahaya Bello has issued a directive for the immediate dismissal of Ogah, who served as the Special Adviser to the Governor on Stakeholders Relations.

“The termination of Ogah as the special adviser to the governor is effective from September 24.

“Governor Bello extends his best wishes to Ogah in his future endeavors.”

No reason was given for Ogah’s dismissal.

He was instructed to “promptly hand over his identity card and any other government property or documents in his possession to the Permanent Secretary, Administration, in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the state.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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