Governor Yahaya Sacks Aide

The Governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello announced the sacking of his Special Adviser (SA) on Stakeholders Relations, Mr Anthony Ogah on Monday.

This was contained in a statement issued by the Secretary to the Government of Kogi Mrs Folashade Arike-Ayoade, in Lokoja.

The government said that the sack takes effect from Sunday.

”Gov. 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 Sept. 24.

*Gov Bello extends his best wishes to Ogah in his future endeavours, ” the state government said.

Although the statement did not give any reason  for Ogah’s dismissal, he was however, 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.”