November 23, (THEWILL) – The Kogi State Government has directed the freezing of all state and local government accounts with immediate effect.
The development was conveyed in a statement issued on Thursday, by the Commissioner for Finance, Asiwaju Asiru Idris.
The statement directed that “No imprest or any form of payment should be made to anyone from Government Account henceforth
“Standing Orders and Investment Instructions are hereby cancelled forthwith.
”All Kogi State and Local Government Accounts are hereby frozen with effect from today, Thursday, 23nd November 2003.”
