Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has approved the suspension of the Managing Director of the Nasarawa State Urban Development Board, Alhaji Mohammed Wada-Yahaya, over alleged destruction of campaign billboards.
The suspension was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Muhammed Ubandoma-Aliyu, on Friday in Lafia.
“There has been series of complaints regarding the indiscriminate destruction of billboards erected by politicians and their supporters, for the purpose of canvassing for votes in the 2023 general elections, including the ruling party. “The unwarranted destruction of the billboards was tantamount to negligence, insubordination and misconduct,” the government said.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that on Tuessay, the state government querried Wada-Yahaya over the alleged destruction of campaign billboards.
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