BREAKING: Powerful APC governor sacks LG chairman with immediate effect, details emerge

  • Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has announced the suspension of the Machina LGA’s chairman, Idrissa Mai Bukar Machina
  • Idrissa Mai Bukar Machina was suspended with immediate effect and has been directed to hand over to his deputy
  • The governor’s decision was said to be in line with Section 2 of the Local Government Law 2019, as amended

Damaturu, Yobe – Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has suspended Idrissa Mai Bukar Machina, the Chairman of Machina Local Government Area, due to misconduct and insubordination.

The suspension is immediately effective, and the Chairman has been directed to hand over the council’s affairs to the Vice Chairman.