Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke has suspended with immediate effect foreign travel by government officials from the state for the rest of the year. Adeleke also instructed that the state expenditure should henceforth be focused on implementation of critical projects across the sectors.
This was disclosed in a statement signed by the governor's spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, and made available to DAILY POST on Monday in Osogbo. The governor while announcing the suspension on foreign trips however hinted that such could be undertaken if there is a direct emergency to be authorised by him. According to the statement, the decision was reached at the end of the State Executive Council meeting held last Thursday.
Adeleke called for due diligence on the budget preparation process, reading out key policy directives on the governance of the state. He also called for personal sacrifice on the part of cabinet members, positing that cabinet members and all members of the administration must demonstrate readiness to sacrifice in the face of the state's harsh financial situation. 'Our needs from office to accommodation are much but our resources are limited.
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