December 23, 2024
Ogun Ex-LG Chairman Who Accused Governor Of Fund Diversion Remanded In Prison
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Ogun Ex-LG Chairman Who Accused Governor Of Fund Diversion Remanded In Prison

Police in Ogun State have arraigned the impeached Chairman of Ijebu East Local Government Area of the state, Wale Adedayo, before a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Abeokuta, the state capital.

Adedayo had accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting statutory Federal allocations of all the 20 LGs in the state.

He was impeached on September 14 by five out eleven Councilors in the LG.

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Operatives of Police command arrested him on Monday at Ijebu-Ife and moved him to the Police headquarters in Eleweran, Abeokuta.

He was arraigned  today on a two-count charge before a Magistrate’s Court sitting in Isabo, Abeokuta, following a petition written by the state government.

The petition titled “Petition against Wale Adedayo’s deliberate circulation of falsehood, false report to government, threat to life and interference with the exercise of executive function,” was signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Tokunbo Talabi.

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