BREAKING NEWS: Governor Suntai Dissolves Cabinet, Makes New Appointments

Reports reaching us from Jalingo say that the Taraba state governor, Danbaba Suntai has dissolved the state executive council. All special advisers also have been seen off the premises; special assistants’ positions, however, remain intact.

danbaba-suntaiAlso, Governor Suntai, whose actions now are heavily scrutinized by the general public and his fellow politicians, has endorsed the appointments of Mr. Timothy Katap as the new Secretary to State Government (SSG), and Mallam Aminu Jika as the new Chief of Staff.

This is the second time that Mr. Jika is being appointed as the Chief of Staff to Mr. Suntai. He was first appointed when Mr. Suntai took office in 2007.

All commissioners have been directed to hand over to their respective permanent secretaries while the special advisers are to hand over to the Government House.