Arulogun Counters Seyi Makinde’s Aide Over Statement On Siphoning Of Oyo Govt Money

The Oyo State Government has reacted to a statement credited to the spokesperson of the Governor-elect, Seyi Makinde that the Ajimobi led administration is siphoning money from government coffers is patently false and bears no iota of truth.

Toye Arulogun, Commissioner of Information/Culture/Tourism described it as hoax intended to heat up the polity and whip up sentiments.

“Governor Abiola Ajimobi who will be in the saddle of the state till the expiration of his tenure on May 28 2019 has been running the affairs of the State including fiscal transactions in the last eight years in a transparent manner in accordance with good governance and best practices.

“The Oyo State Government will continue to operate in line with its constitutional and statutory responsibilities.

“At the appropriate time, the necessary machinery will be instituted for the outgoing and incoming administration to meet and establish the desirable transition obligations.”