By Amos Aar
GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State has called back from indefinite suspension the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director, Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC) Ltd, Alex Adum.
Mr Adum was suspended indefinitely on 25th September, 2022 over alleged financial impropriety.
According to a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Prof. Anthony Ijohor, on Wednesday, 12th October, 2022, the lifting of Adum’s suspension followed a recommendation of the investigative committee that was set up to probe him.
The letter reads: “The Executive Governor of Benue State, His Excellency, Samuel Ortom has approved the lifting of suspension of Alex Ter Adum, Esq from office as Managing Director/CEO of Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC) Ltd.
“The lifting of the suspension followed the recommendations of the investigative committee set up by the Benue State Government to investigate the allegations of financial impropriety leveled against Alex Ter Adum, Esq.
“Alex Ter Adum, Esq is cleared of all the allegations and is directed to immediately resume work as Managing Director/CEO of Benue Investment and Property Company Ltd”.
