By Mohammed Munirat Nasir (Zamfara State Correspondent)

Zamfara state governor, Dr Bello Mohammed Matawalle, has booted out all the 14 Local Government Councils Sole Administrators in the state.

Matawalle's decision was contained in a statement by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry for Local Government, Alhaji Abubakar Jafar Maradun.

"The dissolution of the local Government Councils Sole Administrators followed the expiration of their tenure elongation period of six months as earlier approved by Zamfara State House of Assembly which expired on Friday 4th June 2021," he said.

The governor directed all the sacked local government sole administrators to hand over the Affairs of their Local Government Councils to their respective Directors of Administration and General Services with immediate effect.

Matawalle thanked the outgoing local Government Councils Sole Administrators for their services to the State and wished them success in their future endeavours. NNL.