Military Recruitment: KWHA summons SSG, KWIRS boss over alleged extortion

Speaker KWHA, Hon. Ali Ahmad
Speaker KWHA, Hon. Ali Ahmad

The leadership of the  Kwara  state House of Assembly  on Tuesday summoned the Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Isiaka  Gold and the  Chairman of the State Internal Revenue Service,  Dr.  Murtala  Awodun, over alleged shortchanging of Kwarans in  the  recent military and paramilitary recruitment exercises.

The house issued the summon  after accepting an explanation from the chairman of the House Committee on Judiciary  on the  Committee’s findings on the alleged shortchanging of Kwara indigenes in military and paramilitary recruitment.

ROYAL NEWS reports that the Secretary to the state Government is expected to explain details of recruitment while the Chairman of lnternal revenue service will explain the alleged proliferation of certificates of origin of various local government in the  state.
The house had last Thursday passed a resolution after adopting a motion,directing its committee on Judiciary to investigate alleged shortchanging of kwara indigines in Military recruitment.

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