Victor Ezeja
Abia State government has directed all officials of the immediate past administration to return government properties still in their possession.
A statement signed by Prof Kenneth Kalu, Secretary to the State Government (SSG), said some officials of the past administration are still holding on to government properties.
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The statement instructed that they should formally return the properties to the Office of the SSG, on or before 4pm on Tuesday, June 6th, warning that failure to comply would attract sanction.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelThe statement reads: “It has come to the knowledge of the State Government that some Government officials, including appointees of the past administration, are still holding on to Government properties, such as vehicles, generators, laptops and other assets.
“Anyone who is in possession of Government properties is hereby directed to return such to the Office of the Secretary to the State Government, on or before 4pm on Tuesday, June 6th, 2023, and obtain necessary acknowledgement from the SSG’s Office.
“Please note that failure to comply with this directive will attract sanctions.”
Victor Ezeja is a passionate journalist with seven years of experience writing on economy, politics and energy. He holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication.
