Following reports that about ₦3.7 billion had been diverted from the Plateau State local government joint account, a committee of the Plateau State House of Assembly chaired by Amos Gombi summoned the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Chris Hassan, to explain the withdrawals. The commissioner said they were made with the consent of the council chairmen, including a ₦1.04 billion loan for salary arrears and ₦150 million for the 2008 local government elections, for which the Assembly said it had already appropriated ₦800 million.
What the record shows
- 20 August 2010Probe opened.
- As of 11 November 2026No final report of this probe has been found on the public record.
Opened more than 120 days ago, and no final report of the committee has been found on the public record. Interim reports and hearings are shown where known. Know of a report, hearing or outcome missing here? Send a correction.