By Christiana Ekpa
The Osun State Government has raised the alarm over plans by some individuals to discredit it by engaging in campaigns of calumny against the person of the state Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola.
The State government disclosed this in a statement signed and made available to journalists by Ismail Omipidan, the Chief Press Secretary to the state governor.
The government said it was compelled to raise the alarm after a tip-off on plans by unscrupulous elements to cause distractions in the state and discredit the governor.
The statement said, “The public is hereby advised to ignore such stories whenever they are out, as they are nothing but outright lies aimed at creating confusion and misinforming the unsuspecting public.”
”We are compelled to raise this alarm as an early warning sign of the clandestine scheme being put together by some unscrupulous elements to tarnish the image and reputation of the Governor, Government of Osun and to cause distractions”.
The statement added that the government remained committed to delivering on its campaign promises adding that nothing would make it abandon that responsibility.
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