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S’Court Verdict: Fayose backs Govs coronating LG heads

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Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose says nobody can become a local government chairman without the support of the serving governor of a state.

He said the state and local government tiers of government are inseparable and that no one can “take the baby from the mother”.

“While I love and I do not believe that any governor should take local government funds, may I say to you clearly this evening that you cannot take the baby from the mother,” Fayose said.

“There is nobody that will become council chairman without a governor. Anybody telling you otherwise is wasting his time.”

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