Lekki Robbery: Governor Fashola’s Statement Was Irresponsible And Unintelligent – Presidency
The office of the Presidency on Friday, March 13, 2020 chastised Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola after he accused President Goodluck Jonathan’s visit to the state for the robbery incident in Lekki area of Lagos which left four people dead, describing his remarks as irresponsible and unintelligent. Hours after the incident, Governor Fashola had appeared in a video and was quoted as saying: “This afternoon (Thursday), we lost three policemen in a robbery in Lekki and it is the first of its type in a very long time. “But it...
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