CJ constitutes panel to investigate Dep. Gov.

The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Nasir Ajanah, has constituted a seven-member panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against Deputy Governor Simon Achuba by the state House of Assembly. Mr Ajanah disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja yesterday. He said the constitution of the panel was in line with the provisions […]

CJ constitutes panel to investigate Dep. Gov.

Elder Simon Achuba

The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Nasir Ajanah, has constituted a seven-member panel to investigate the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against Deputy Governor Simon Achuba by the state House of Assembly. Mr Ajanah disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja yesterday.

He said the constitution of the panel was in line with the provisions of section 188 of the constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended).

“By virtue of section 188 (7) (b) of the 1999 constitution, the panel has three (3) months within which to submit its report to the assembly,” he said.

The Chairman of the panel is John Baiyeshea, (SAN), while Bilikisu Abdulmalik Basher, William A. Aliwo, Z. A. Asun, Isa Adeboye, Muhammed A. Aikoye and Ada Shaibu are members. (NAN)