ThisDay· 2h ago· 1 min read
Alex Enumah in Abuja
The reappointment of Taiwo Fasoranti as Secretary to the State Government (SSG) has sparked a protest in Ondo State, with a cross-section of the people insisting that Fasoranti had lost the position after resigning his appointment to participate in the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial primary.
The aggrieved indigenes of the state argued that the office of the SSG was not a political holding room to be vacated and reclaimed at will.
Fasoranti, the son of Afenifere’s National Leader, Chief Reuben Fasoranti, resigned his appointment in April to contest the Ondo Central Senatorial seat for the 2027 general election.
He, however, lost out in the APC primary election due to what his supporters described as manipulation of the winners' list.
Addressing journalists in Abuja, the Chairman of Ondo Redemption Front, Ayodeji Ologun, wondered why the SSG position…
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