Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has suspended two Commissioners from his cabinet with immediate effect.

Gyang Bere, the director of press and public affairs to the governor, made this known in a statement to journalists in Jos on Tuesday.

The affected Commissioners according to the statement are Chrysanthus Dawam, Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning and Jamila Tukur, Commissioner for Tourism, Culture and Hospitality.

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Other two affected officials are Dio Lamul, Special Adviser on Rural Development and Moses Sule, Liaison Officer for Mikang Constituency.

No reason was however given for their suspension.

Nathaniel E. Gbaoron is the Plateau State correspondent for BusinessDay and a seasoned journalist with a decade of experience covering sub-national affairs across Taraba, Adamawa, Nasarawa, Benue, Plateau, and other states. He holds both National Diploma (ND) and Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication from Fidel Polytechnic, Gboko. Over the years, he has participated in numerous media trainings and workshops spanning various areas of reporting, strengthening his expertise in economic and political reporting, community-level governance, development stories, and conflict-sensitive journalism. He is a member of Correspondent Chapel in Plateau state, a member of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), he is also a Rotarian and a member of Plateau Club 1921.

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