Abia State Governor Takes Strong Action on Finances and Agencies

Abia State Governor Alex Otti has taken a number of significant actions regarding the state government’s finances and agencies.

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In an official statement, Governor Otti announced that he has frozen all accounts belonging to the state government and its agencies in banks and financial institutions within the state and across the country. He also dissolved all boards of Abia State government agencies and parastatals.

The governor instructed the heads of these dissolved entities to hand over their responsibilities to the individuals next in line to them. This decision aims to bring about a change in the management and functioning of these organizations.

The governor’s directive explicitly stated that all banks and financial institutions should refrain from honoring any cheque, document, instrument, or directive that does not have explicit approval from him. This step is taken to ensure a thorough review and control of the state government’s financial transactions.

The news of the dissolution of the boards and the removal of the former chief executives of the dissolved agencies has been met with celebration among the staff of these organizations. Many employees, especially those who have been facing salary arrears for several months, see this as a positive development.

These actions by Governor Alex Otti demonstrate his commitment to addressing the financial situation and improving the efficiency of government agencies in Abia State. By freezing the accounts and dissolving the boards, he aims to exercise greater control over the state’s finances and create a more accountable and transparent system of governance.

Employees React Positively to Governor’s Actions

The staff of Abia State government agencies and parastatals have reacted positively to Governor Alex Otti’s decision to dissolve the boards of these organizations. Many employees, especially those who have been facing salary arrears for several months, see this as a positive development.

“I’m glad that the governor has finally taken action,” said one employee. “The boards of these agencies have been corrupt and inefficient for years. This is a long time coming.”

Another employee said that she is hopeful that the governor’s actions will lead to improvements in the way these organizations are run. “I’m hoping that this will mean that we will finally start getting paid on time,” she said.

The governor’s decision to dissolve the boards of these agencies is a significant step towards improving the efficiency and accountability of government in Abia State. It is a positive development that has been welcomed by many employees.

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