An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate's Court on Wednesday arraigned spokesman of the former governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr. Lere Olayinka over alleged...
An Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday arraigned spokesman of the former governor Ayodele Fayose, Mr. Lere Olayinka over alleged financial impropriety and abuse of office.
He alleged that the defendant, as a public officer grossly abuse his office when he fail to remit N13. 5m revenue accrued to the Broadcasting service into the government’s coffer. The prosecutor noted that the offences contravened section 104, 390 and 419 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Ekiti State, 2012.The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.His counsel, Former Attorney General of Ekiti State, Mr Kolapo Kolade, urged the court to grant his client bail, with a promise that he would not jump bail.
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