Kogi: All State, LG accounts frozen— Yahaya Bello decides

The Kogi State Government has directed the freezing of all State and Local Government accounts with immediate effect.

A statement signed by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris said no impress or any form of payment should be made to anyone from government account henceforth.

According to the statement, all “Standing Orders and Investment Instructions are hereby Cancelled forthwith.”

“All Kogi State and Local Government Accounts are hereby frozen with effect from Thursday 22nd November 2023.”

It is still unknown why the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello decided to freeze all state and LG accounts.

Akanji Philip

Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. -Phone Number: +2349058501092, +2348137827714 -Email: akanjiphilips100@gmail.com