Post by Idowu Sowunmi

And Ahmed Replies AbdulRahman...Sale of Government Properties Follow Due Process A former Kwara State governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, has refuted claims that his administration sold 110 government properties to friends and cronies. Ahmed, in a statement by his media aide, Muyideen Akorede, responded to Governor AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman's statement that his predecessor sold 110 government properties to associates. The former governor disputed the conflicting figures cited by the governor and absolved his "administration of any wrongdoing regarding the sale of government properties." He said his administration "followed due process in selling some government quarters to civil servants, and members of the 7th Kwara State House of Assembly on owner-occupier basis following state Executive Council approval." The said approval, according to him, also covered "other properties disposed of by his administration with the proceed paid into government coffers." Ahmed said: "The Federal Government’s monetisation policy, which sought to shed the financial burden of maintaining government-owned properties, motivated his administration’s disposal of the affected assets." The former governor also reiterated his position that contrary to... Read the full story here: https://wp.me/paLLz4-2mo