Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has directed the freezing of all state government accounts domiciled in various banks from Tuesday, May 30.
The directive was contained in a statement signed by the governor’s newly appointed Chief Press Secretary, Dr Monday Uzor and made available to newsmen.
Nwifuru in the statement directed the managers of banks which operate government accounts to immediately comply to the directive.
“No payment should be made from any government account till further notice,” the statement read.