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Ogun House of Assembly moves to probe alleged diversion of LG funds with the summon of the Accountant General, JAAC members

Ogun LG chair who accused Abiodun of funds diversion suspended,A quorum of councillors in the Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun Stat

The Ogun State House of Assembly has commenced the probe of alleged diversion of local government funds in the state by the Governor Dapo Abiodun-led administration. It was learnt that the state lawmakers has summoned the State Accountant-General and members of the Joint Account Allocations Committee over alleged diversion of councils’ allocations, Daily Trust reports.

There was a mild drama on Tuesday when Council Chairmen in Ogun State prostrated and begged Governor Dapo Abiodun for forgiveness over a petition written by one of them. The Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of Ogun State, Wale Adedayo, had accused the governor of withholding the LGs' allocations. Adedayo lamented that LG…

The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, denied the allegation that he was diverting the statutory Federal Allocation due to the state’s Local Governments in the last two years.