Afrigather The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has denied the information that his go to to the Kuje jail was to work together with the previous Central Financial institution Governor, Godwin Emefiele.
Talking with Vanguard on behalf of the monarch on Wednesday, his spokesperson, Moses Olafare, stated Oba Ogunwusi was on the correctional facility on the occasion of a Non-Governmental Organisation, owned by considered one of his wives, Queen Temitope, Hopes Alive Initiative, HAI, which is on advocacy for the correction centre.
He stated the programme, which was organised in partnership with Kuje correctional authority, centred round giving hope to inmates on reintegration into society after finishing their phrases, and the Ooni was a part of it, in commemoration of his eighth anniversary.
“The intent of these spreading the information was to blackmail the monarch; there may be nothing hidden concerning the occasion. In any case, the king by no means met Emefiele as a result of it was an official occasion organised by the NGO together with the Kuje Correction Centre.
“The programme centres round giving hope to the inmate that, after serving out their phrases, they nonetheless have hope to reintegrate again to the society. The Arole Ooni was invited to chair the occasion in commemoration of his eighth anniversary on the throne.
“What’s unique a few public programme the place completely different public figures spoke and representatives of the inmate additionally spoke? How then did the Ooni handle to satisfy Emefiele?
“We should be cautious with how individuals unfold falsehoods about individuals. The Replace of the occasion is obtainable to the general public. I’m not even positive Emefiele attended the programme as a result of he’s solely in detention and never an inmate but, so why hyperlink the programme to Emefiele? It’s merely to attain blackmail, he added in denying that the Ooni’s go to to Kuje Jail was prompted by Emefiele.
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