The Governor Ahmad Aliyu led Sokoto state government has set up a committee to probe the administration of the immediate past governor, Mr. Aminu Tambuwal.
The government has ordered the probe of all land allocations and government assets sold or auctioned during Tambuwal’s tenure.
The five-man committee is headed by Justice M.A. Pindiga (rtd) as Chairman, while Barr. Nasiru Muhammed Binji would serve as Secretary of the committee.
Other members of the committee include Chief Jacob E. Ochidi, SAN; Alhaji Usman Abubakar and Barrister Lema Sambo Wali.
A statement signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor, Saturday, noted that the committee would also ascertain the government bank account and amount realized from the sales and auctions of the assets.
The statement added that the committee would examine the various allocations of Lands throughout the state including government owned houses sold or auctioned.
The committee was given two months from the date of its first sitting to submit its report.
