Benue State Governor, Samuel
Ortom, is set to proceed on a twelve-day working leave with effect from April
12.
The leave which is part of the
Governor’s annual leave will terminate on the 27th of April.
During the period of the working
leave, the Deputy Governor, Engr. Benson Abounu will act as the Governor. This
is in line with Section 190 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of
Nigeria.
This is according to a letter
titled, “Notification of intention to proceed on 12-working days leave” dated
4th April and signed by the Governor.
The letter added thus,” I am
confident that the Benue State House of Assembly shall accord the Deputy
Governor every support and cooperation within the period as it has always
accorded me”.
The letter which was addressed to
the Speaker was read on the Floor of the House by the Speaker, Mr. Terkimbi
Ikyange to the hearing of all the Assembly members.
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