Ekiti APC drops bombshell, reveals Fayose’s alleged secret over N4.7b Paris Club refund
- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state said Governor Ayo Fayose has planned to brainwash the people of the state over N4.7bn Paris Club refund
- APC said Governor Fayose believed that he is wiser than all Ekiti people while trying to divert the fund into his own private account
- The party disclosed that the governor has also planned to meet with the workers so that he can say the N4.7bn will not be enough to pay one month salary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti state has revealed that the secret plan of Governor Ayodele Fayose over the Paris Club refund of N4.7billion.
APC said that Fayose has planned to deceive the people of the state with the“ultimate goal to, divert the Paris Club refund for selfish motives.”
NAIJ.com gathered that the party also said that that Fayose wanted to meet with the workers and other stakeholders over the recently released N4.7bn, adding that the aim of the meeting is for the governor to tell them lies.
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Reports have it that APC made this known in a statement signed by Taiwo Olatunbosun, the party publicity secretary.
The statement read: “ Fayose fraudulently denied workers their salaries and con Ekiti people for selfish motives.
“Governor Fayose believes that he is wiser than all Ekiti people put together, which he recklessly celebrates in his contemptuous cliché as ‘Ekiti people are stupid.
“The governor started his latest trick when he called Labour leaders to a meeting last month that Paris Club refund coming to the state would be N4.7billion just to create the impression that he is running a transparent administration.
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“We are aware that after collecting the money, he has started calling another round of meetings brainwashing workers that N4.7b Paris Club refund will not be enough to pay one month salary barely a month after he confessed that the actual Ekiti monthly wage bill is N1.7 billion and several months after he consistently lied that the state’s wage bill was N2.6 billion.”
Fayose’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Idowu Adelusi, however, described the allegation by the APC as mischief taken too far.
The APC warned that Ekiti people would no longer tolerate “brazen lies to wickedly short-change the people.”
Meanwhile, NAIJ.com had reported that the Ekiti state government on Monday, July 17, received the sum of N4.7 billion as a tranche of the Paris Club refund.
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state disclosed this in a Facebook post on his page saying the amount will be shared between the state and the local governments.
Watch this NAIJ.com TV Video of Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state seems to be one of the most popular governors in Nigeria and is very outspoken: