He said the move was aimed at transforming the state’s economy and improving the lives of the citizens.
Mr Olanrewaju said, “The beneficiaries, numbering about 2,950, were selected from a pool of approximately 3,000 applicants, having met the required criteria.’’
Mr Aniagwu said, “My boss, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, has made it clear that we will not owe contractors.’’
Governor Bassey Otu has approved the immediate suspension of Okon Archibong, the village head of Esuk Utan, with his council members.
The statement noted that the committee became imperative to set the state on the path of development and accountable leadership.
Mr Ahon stated that everybody would be carried along and none would be sidelined.
Mr Kaula said the gesture was part of the resolve of the state to collaborate with federal authorities for the development of the state.
The governor said the state executive council applied for the fund to develop its agricultural sector.
Mr Umaru Bago made the announcement during the presentation of relief materials to 700 households in the state.
The appointment is with immediate effect.
