Military Recruitments : Kwara Assembly summons SSG, Revenue Chairman
The Kwara State House of Assembly on Tuesday summoned Secretary to the State Government (SSG), and Chairman, Kwara State lnternal Revenue Service (KWIRS) over observed irregularities in the recent military and paramilitary recruitments.
The SSG, Alhaji Isiaka Gold and KWIRS Chairman, Dr Muritala Awodun, are expected to address the issue surrounding alleged short-changing of the state’s indigenes in the recruitment before the legislators.
The invitation of the government officials was sequel to the report of the investigation of the assembly’s Committee on Judiciary on the issue.
The SSG is expected to explain the details of recruitment, which the lawmakers described as “a cheat’’ on the state.
Awodun will brief the assembly men on allegations of the proliferation of fake certificates of origin of various local government areas in the state.
The house on Thursday directed the Committee on Judiciary to investigate the alleged cheating of Kwara indigenes in the military and paramilitary recruitments.
