The Lagos state house of Assembly on Monday suspended the Chairman of Alimosho local government area indefinitely over gross misconduct and refusal to appear before the house on alleged activities.
According to a member of the house, Okanlawon the suspension is “in view of the continuous defiance, non compliance, unyielding attitude of the chairman of Alimosho Local Government Mr Jelili Sulaimon, Which we see as an act of gross misconduct.
“I hereby move the motion that section 24A subsection 1234 of local government administration law 2016 that the chairman should be suspended indefinitely with immediate effect and that the vice chairman of the alimosho local government Mr Akinpelu Johnson should take charge immediately and that the ministry of local government chieftaincy and rural development and the local government service commission , council treasurer , council manager and all other functionalities of the council be informed and should immediately heed to the resolution of the house by giving Credence and recognition to the vice chairman Mr Akinpelu Johnson as acting chairman of alimosho local government.”
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