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Obasanjo wanted me to cry or…— Rasheed Ladoja
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Nigeria, Sweden okay power deal
Lulu out in the cold?
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NFF and the politics of Super Eagles coach
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Daniel's comment on Bankole unfortunate
PTF to appoint Amodu’s boss next week, Fashanu
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Nigeria elected into AU Security Council
Tinubu, Fashola crisis boils over • Oba Akiolu, prominent Lagosians wade in
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-Jos Crisis : The Face of Religious Terrorism & Gov. Jang By GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU 
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Posted: 03-Feb-2010
 
 

CREATION OF NEW BUREAU

IN ORDER TO ENHANCE THE SPEEDY AND SUSTAINABLE SERVICE DELIVERY TO THE GOOD PEOPLE OF IMO STATE, HIS EXCELLENCY, CHIEF (DR.) IKEDI OHAKIM, (KSC), THE GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE HAS APPROVED THE CREATION OF THE FOLLOWING THREE (3) BUREAUS:

1. BUREAU FOR NIGER DELTA AFFAIRS

2. BUREAU FOR MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT

3. BUREAU FOR AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD SECURITY


DISSOLUTION OF ALAOMA DEVELOPMENT CENTRE

THIS IS TO INFORM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT HIS EXCELLENCY, CHIEF (DR) IKEDI OHAKIM (KSC), THE GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE HAS APPROVED THE IMMEDIATE DISSOLUTION OF ALAOMA DEVELOPMENT CENTRE IN OGUTA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA.

THE OUT-GOING CO-ORDINATOR AND MEMBERS OF THE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE ARE HEREBY DIRECTED TO HANDOVER ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN THEIR POSSESSION TO THE DIRECTED OF GENERAL SERVICES (DSGA), OGUTA LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL ON OR BEFORE CLOSE OF WORK ON THURSDAY 4TH FEBRUARY, 2010.


DISSOLUTION OF 27 LOCAL GOVERNMENT TRANSITION COMMITTEES

THIS IS TO INFORM THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT IN PREPARATION FOR THE CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS AT THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT LEVEL, HIS EXCELLENCY, CHIEF (DR.) IKEDI OHAKIM, (KSC), THE GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE HAS APPROVED THE IMMEDIATE DISSOLUTION OF THE TRANSITION COMMITTEES OF THE 27 LOCAL GOVERNMENTS IN IMO STATE.

CONSEQUENTLY, THE CHARIMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE TRANSITION COMMITTEES ARE THEREBY DIRECTED TO HAND-OVER ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN THEIR POSSESSION TO THEIR DIRECTORS OF ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL SERVICES (DAGS) IMMEDIATELY.

HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR EXPRESSES HIS APPRECIATION TO THE TRANSITION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN AND MEMBERS FOR THEIR SELFLESS SERVICES TO THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF IMO STATE AND WISHES THEM WELL IN THEIR FUTURE ENDEAVOURS.


DISSOLUTION OF IMO STATE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION, LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COMMISSION AND CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

IN KEEPING WITH HIS PROMISES TO PREPARE A FERTILE GROUND FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION, PROVIDE LEVEL PLAYING PLATFORM FOR ALL THE POLITICAL PARTIES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UNFOLDING DEMOCRATIC PROGRAMME IN THE STATE AND ENSURE HITCH-FREE REALIZATION OF THE EMPLOYMENT OF 10,000 SCHOOL LEAVERS WITHIN THE YEAR, HIS EXCELLENCY, CHIEF (DR) IKEDI OHAKIM (KSC), THE GOVERNOR OF IMO STATE HAS APPROVED THE IMMEDIATE DISSOLUTION OF THE FOLLOWING COMMISSIONS:

1. THE IMO STATE INDEPENDENCE ELECTORAL COMMISSION (ISIEC)

2. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICE COMMISSION (LGSC)

3. THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (CSC)

THE CHAIRMEN AND MEMBERS OF THESE COMMISSIONS SHOULD HANDOVER ALL GOVERNMENT PROPERTY IN THEIR POSSESSION TO THEIR PERSPECTIVE PERMANENT SECRETARIES OR THE HIGHEST ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMISSIONS ON OR BEFORE END OF WORK ON FRIDAY, 5TH FEBRUARY, 2010.

HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR SINCERELY THANKS THAT OUT-GOING CHAIRMEN AND MEMBERS OF THE AFFECTED COMMISSIONS FOR THEIR SELFLESS SERVICES TO THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF IMO STATE AND WISHES THEM WELL IN THEIR FUTURE ENDEAVOURS.

 
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