The Ogun Assembly has summoned two former local government chairmen and another official over alleged infractions observed during the consideration of Auditor-General’s reports on Odeda, Odogbolu and Remo North council areas. He said the infractions happened when they were chairmen of the local government councils. The lawmaker noted that the development had led to the various infractions noticed in the audit report. Mr Lamidi warned that appropriate sanctions would be meted out on any official found to have engaged in any financial mismanagement. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the committee had considered the audit reports of local government councils from 2014 financial year to 2019 financial year.

Source: The Guardian January 28, 2022 00:50 UTC