In a circular made available to OduduwaNews and signed by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Instructed the Caretaker Chairmen to hand over to the Heads of Local Government Administration in their respective Councils pending the assumption of offices by elected officials.
In the circular dated 17th March, 2021, the Commissioner said the decision was taken so as to ensure continuity in all the Local Government Councils in the State.
“Consequently, the Heads of Local Government Administration are hereby directed to take-over the administration running and day to day operations of their respective Councils, effective from Friday, 19th March, 2021, pending the assumption of offices by elected officials.