Mutfwang suspends 2 commissioners, others

Gov. Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau has suspended two incumbent commissioners, a special adviser and a liaison officer.

Mutfwang announced the suspension in a statement by Mr. Gyang Bere, his Director of Press and Public Affairs (DOPPA), issued on Tuesday in Jos.

Supreme News reports that the suspended government officials included Mr. Chrysanthus Dawam and Mrs. Jamila Tukur, the commissioners for Budget and Economic Planning and that of Tourism, Culture, and Hospitality, respectively.

Others affected by the suspension were Mr. Dio Lamul, Special Adviser on Rural Development, and Mr. Moses Sule, the Liaison Officer for the Mikang Constituency of the state.

Bere said that the suspension took immediate effect.