APC, PDP bicker over appointment of governor's son as director-general

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in Ondo State are currently trying to justify the appointment of the governor’s son as the Director General of the state’s Performance and Project Implementation Monitoring Unit.

This is coming a few days after a group, Ondo state Concerned Timber Merchants , accused the governor of plotting to hand over the state forest reserve to a consultant company allegedly linked to his son. “lt thus appears that Mr Governor and his immediate family are bent on living fat on the lean resources of the people, when poverty has taken over the land, walking in all four legs.”

“There is no way such sound appointment as that of Babajide would not have elicited uncanny attacks from the PDP. “We can only enjoy their gallery-looking dance. They are hypocritical aside being saddened by their antecedents.The APC, in its intervention, said the news of the appointment of Babajide Akeredolu has generated needless furor and brought to the fore the penchant of the Peoples Democratic Party to scream wolf when none is in sight.

The party also argued that the governor’s son deserved the appointment for his contributions in ensuring the party emerged victorious in the last governorship election in the state.“When has it become a violation of the constitution to appoint a hard-working, devoted, loyal and committed party man into a government position?” the party asked.

 

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