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Luwero town clerk interdicted over abuse of office

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The Luwero District Town Clerk, Ms. Lydia Nabaasa, has been interdicted as investigations into her alleged abuse of office continues.

According to a statement from the office of IGG,  Ms. Nabaasa was interdicted by the Luwero District Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Mr. Innocent Asaba Birekeyaho, on the orders of the Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Beti Kamya Turwomwe.

The statement revealed that, Article 230(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda (1995) and Section 13(6) of the Inspectorate of Government (IG) Act, 2002 provide that the IGG may, during the course of his or her duties or as a consequence of his or her findings, make such orders and give such directions as are necessary and appropriate in the circumstances.

During the interdiction period, Ms. Nabaasa shall not be allowed to travel outside the country without express permission/or authority from the CAO.

Ms. Nabaasa is not supposed to access all office premises unless she is summoned by the Inspectorate of Government (IG) to respond to some issues which may be raised during the course of their duties.

She has also been asked to hand over all the government property in her possession to the Ag. Senior Assistant Town Clerk. However, she will receive half pay of her basic salary.

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