An official said the members of the Traditional Rulers Council at the state and local government leadership level would receive an additional N100,000 monthly.
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Mr Kanu also said the members of the Traditional Rulers Council at the state and local government leadership level would receive an additional N100,000 monthly. Mr Kanu said that the State Economic Team that would be charged with the assignment would be inaugurated very soon. He said, “These twin issues have become a menace and we are committed to ensure enforcement of the rules.
He said that the government had taken serious steps to ensure that the rules would be enforced to stop these practices in the state.On Education, the commissioner said the government had commenced the implementation of its Out-of-School Policy with the reopening of schools in the state after the Christmas holiday.
“So in the days ahead, this special taskforce will ensure the compliance to ensure that the indigenes, who are indigent for some reason or the other, are not left behind.”
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