• It’s a calculated blackmail against us, Assembly reacts • Adeleke moves to involve EFCC, ICPC in recovering looted assets, funds The consultant handling Ilesa Water Project, Mrs. Tawa Williams, yesterday, accused the Osun House of Assembly of demanding $5 million from her on the project. Williams alleged that the Chairman, House Committee on Water […]
• It’s a calculated blackmail against us, Assembly reacts • Adeleke moves to involve EFCC, ICPC in recovering looted assets, funds The consultant handling Ilesa Water Project, Mrs. Tawa Williams, yesterday, accused the Osun House of Assembly of demanding $5 million from her on the project.
Williams alleged that the Chairman, House Committee on Water Resources, Nasiru Olateju, demanded for the bribe on behalf of the House. Williams also denied using a N75 million project vehicle as claimed by Governor Ademola Adeleke’s administration, saying that the project vehicle cost only N45 million as at the time it was purchased for her.
The Assembly Speaker, Timothy Owoeye, when contacted, said the parliament would never demand for cash or kind from anyone.
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