Gov. Muftwang Dissolves 17 LGA Transition Chairmen Committee

Directors Of Personnel Management (DPMs) To Take Charge Of The Councils Until Local Government Elections Are held.

Barely a month to the upcoming local government elections in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang, has dissolved the 17 Local Government Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen, effective from September 6, 2024. 

The Transition Implementation Committee chairmen were constituted on June 9, 2023. The governor has directed Directors of Personnel Management to take charge of the councils until Local Government Elections are held MEDIAORCHID recalls. 

The announcement was made in a press statement signed by the Director of Press and Public Affairs to the Governor, Mr. Gyang Bere in Jos the state capital Friday night.

" Following the dissolution of the Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen, Directors of Personnel Management (DPMs) are to assume responsibility for the administration of the local government areas until elections are held on October 9 2024 to fill positions."

The governor commended the Transition Committee Chairmen for their exemplary leadership and dedication to advancing developmental projects that have impacted their communities.

He expressed pride in their accomplishments and urged them to continue offering valuable counsel to promote peace and unity within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the state.

Muftwang also encouraged the former chairmen to collaborate with their Constituents ensure the party's success in the forthcoming local government elections.

He thanked the people of the state for their unwavering support, noting that; "the outcome of the PDP Primaries for the Chairmanship and Councillorship reflects the deep connection the people have with the party."

"We want to reaffirm to running an inclusive, transparent and accountable government that serves the interests of all Plateau citizens", Governor Muftwang added.