Fayemi blames Ekiti govt for baffling endeavors to get board report

A previous Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has blamed the State Government for disappointing endeavors to get the report of the board that prosecuted him.

A white paper as of late discharged by the state government restricted Fayemi and his previous Commissioner for Finance, Dapo Kolawole, for a long time over asserted fumble of state funds between October 2010 and 2014.

Fayemi, now the Minister of Mines and Steel Development, was the representative inside the period.

Fayemi through his insight, Chief Rafiu Balogun, told columnists in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday that he presently couldn't seem to get an ensured genuine duplicate of the report even in the wake of applying for it.

As indicated by him, he sent a composed application to the workplaces of the Ekiti State Attorney General and the Secretary to the State Government as guided by the Secretary to the Commission.

Balogun said the board's report was one of the vital archives required for the situation being founded by the previous senator to challenge the result of the board, which banished him and Kolawole.

He stated, "We are not satisfied with the languid demeanor of the Ekiti State Government to a basic demand for CTC of the Report in their care, notwithstanding when we have educated them of our status to pay the essential charge for generation and confirmation.

"What does it take to create and affirm the report? It is in the general population space now that the Government has acknowledged the Report of the Commission of Inquiry by issuance of White Paper and asked for our customers to restore some cash when the Commission did not discover them liable of extortion or misappropriation of any agreement aggregate and it was not discovered that they have any enthusiasm for any Company that they asserted did not execute the activities."

In any case, responding, the Commissioner for Information, Youths and Sports Development, Mr Lanre Ogunsuyi, expressed that the report was an open one and could be acquired under the Freedom of Information Act by anybody.

He said the charge by the legal advisor and Fayemi was "another push to paint the state government in awful light while they are endeavoring to get away from the outcomes of their deceitful demonstrations while in office."

He included, "You know that by predecessors, Fayemi even declined to show up amid the sitting of the board. I don't recognize what the legal counselor is stating by charging that administration is baffling his push to get the report.

"I am stating now that he should come, he will have it. On the off chance that he is asserting that he has preceded, he should come back once more, we will give him the report. It is an administration journal that is reachable under the opportunity of data charge. Along these lines, he should come and have it, he will have it."