Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has ordered that further auctioning of government properties in any part of the state should halt immediately.
The governor has also directed that past government officials still in possession of official vehicles and other properties should return them immediately.
He directed that all local government council chairmen, upon expiration of their tenure, hand over to their respective Heads of Local Government Administration or Directors-General and Administration of their local governments. The statement said: “Political appointees and other public officers still keeping government vehicles are to return them forthwith to the Transport Officer, Office of the Governor. All auctioning of assets are hereby suspended and will be revisited in due course.”
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