Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, on Monday, November 18, 2024, approved the immediate suspension of all consultancy services and related providers in the State’s public service.
A statement issued by Fred Itua, Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Edo State, said the suspension was contained in a communication notice issued by the Secretary to the State Government, Mr Umar Musa Ikhilor.
It stated; “All financial transactions and related services with affected consultants and service providers are to be put on hold immediately, pending when a Review Committee, established by the Governor, submits its report”.
The communication notice directed all Accounting Officers, Heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to strictly comply with this directive.
