Former Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed clarifies the sale of 110 Kwara Government properties
Former Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State, has stated that the sale of 110 properties that belonged to the state's government followed due process.
Ahmed responded to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazak's allegation of selling the state's properties, including a house meant for the State's Deputy Governor to friends and cronies. He clarified that the disputed properties were sold to civil servants and members of the 7th Kwara State House of Assembly on an owner-occupier basis, following approval by the state executive council.
The former Governor also disclosed that the sale was motivated by the federal government's monetization policy, aimed at reducing the financial burden of maintaining government-owned properties. Additionally, he affirmed that the pro...