Governor Bello The ongoing conflicts and altercations between Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello and the Presidential Task Force on Convid-18...
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The ongoing conflicts and altercations between Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello and the Presidential Task Force on Convid-18 has been revealed by a close source to the committee.
Prior to the inauguration of Presidential Task Force headed by the secretary to the government of federation, Boss Gida Mustapha. Governor Yahaya Bello approached the committee for funds.
According to him, Kogi State is the gateway and junction state between the North and South and that there is tendency that the state would be worse hit by pandemic than any other states of the federation, he told the committee.
A close source to the committee said Gov. Yahaya Bello brought an outrageous and ridiculous proposal and demanded billion of naira from the committee to which he would use to prevent the spread of the virus.
The Boss Mustapha led PTF accepted the proposal without any promise and assurance. Other follow up by the governor was rebuffed and did not yield any concrete results.
At this point, Gov. Yahaya Bello became angry promising that he was going take a battle with the PTF committee which NCDC became his first victim when they visited Kogi State last week.
The angry governor pick an unnecessary quarrel with the delegation threaten to arrest them, which the state government officials described as quarantine.
Unfortunately, the governor selfish agenda now coincided with the larger army of ignorant populace that believe coronavirus doesn't exist.
Meanwhile, since the death of late Abba Kyari, the Chief of staff to Pres. Buhari, governor Yahaya Bello has not find his grip on issues of favour around sit of power.
The ongoing tribunal case where load of evidence has revealed that the election was heavily rigged in favour of the APC, and up to this time known of the people around power has come for help.
It's said, that governor Yahaya Bello is convinced that the election would be annulled by the election tribunal.
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