Transparency and Integrity

7/05/2021

N70m Campaign Fund: Lai Mohammed, Kwara Rep Exchange Cheap Shots

 



Minister Lai Mohammed, Kwara Rep In Dirty Fight Over Campaign Fund.



Hon Abdulraheem Olawuyi a member of the House of Representatives representing Ekiti/Isin/Irepodun/Oké-Ero federal Constituency of Kwara state has denied the  allegation that he misappropriated N70m which was meant for campaign during the 2018 by-election.


Speaking to the press on Sunday in Ilorin the kwara state capital, after Lai Mohammed had a day before, during Inauguration of a parallel APC Secretariat in Ilorin on Saturday said; 


"I want them to explain to Nigerians what happened  to the N70m that Hon. Olawuyi claimed that the governor refused to give us during the by-election.


" But for grace of God, and some friends there would have been no elections in November 2018, because when we raised money, we gave them but two days before election we could not reach them through their phones again."


Olawuyi accused Lai Mohammed of 'being economical with the truth'

He said,


" A North Central state Governor reached reached out to me on personal grounds to donate to the 2018 by-election and when the minister got wing of the donation, he immediately reached out to me and asked me to bring the money.


" However, I immediately contacted a few of our trusted party elders to intimate them of the development, but they counsel led me against sending the money to the Minister based on his antecedent with money," he added.

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