Governor Umaru Bago of Niger has dissolved the state executive council, effective immediately.
The governor’s chief press secretary, Mr Ibrahim Bologi, disclosed this in a statement issued on monday in Minna.
According to the statement, the dissolution was announced by the governor during the state executive council meeting held on monday.
Bologi said that the governor appreciated the outgoing cabinet members for their service to the state and wished them well in their future endeavours.
He said that Bago, however, retained key officials including the Secretary to the state Government, Chief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff and other principal officers in his office.
