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Plateau Gov Mutfwang Suspends Two Commissioners, Aides

POSTED ON August 21, 2024 •   Politics      BY Benedicta Bassey
The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang/ Photo credit: Premiumtimes

The Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has suspended two of his commissioners and two aides.

This was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s Director of Press and Public Affairs, Gyang Bere.

Bere’s statement was silent on the reasons for the officials’ suspension, which, he said, was with immediate effect.

He said, “The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barrister Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has approved the immediate suspension of four key officials.

“The affected officials include Hon. Chrysanthus Dawam, Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, and Hon. Jamila Tukur, Commissioner for Tourism, Culture, and Hospitality.

“Also affected are Hon. Dio Lamul, Special Adviser on Rural Development, and Hon. Moses Sule, Liaison Officer for Mikang Constituency.

“The suspensions take effect immediately."

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