Falana demands release of suspended Ogun LG boss from SSS custody

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SSS detained the chairman of Ijebu East LG, Wale Adedayo, on Friday after he accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting local council funds.

The secret police detained Mr Adedayo in Abeokuta on Friday, a few days after he accused Governor Dapo Abiodun of diverting the funds of local governments in the state.

He has since been suspended from office by the legislative council of his local government for alleged financial maladministration before honouring the invitation of the SSS on Friday. He cited examples of Mr Abiodun’s predecessors who had filed libel suits against some media organisations. “Shortly thereafter, the Council boss was invited by the Ogun State Command of the State Security Service . However, when he turned up for the invitation on 1st September 2023, he was asked to respond to the petition submitted to the Command by the State Government.

 

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