@channelstv
Lol.
This is such a tepid response to the issue.
His wife. The very person waiting for him at home, is a director and shareholder of the company.
By implication, conflict of interest is very attributable to him by virtue of him being a serving minister.
It’s not enough to…
'I am not a signatory to the company', Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo responds to the contract allegations linked with his former company and the ministry of humanitarian affairs.
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@Orguy
@channelstv
No please. Conflict can only happen if the transaction is in the ministry headed by the minister.
Just verify with civil/Public servant rules.
@Ani_Anthony1
@channelstv
Lol. I speak as one who’s familiar with the workings of government contracts et al…
The chances that job wasn’t as a result of the Minister’s influence is 10%.
Note: conflict of interest can be overt or covert. And so it is no conclusive bar, the singular fact that the…
@koladeoyebola
@channelstv
As far as available information goes, yes I agree with you.
However, the other equally valid point is that a logical inference can be drawn that the company secured that brief due to the influence of the Minister, whether actively or passively.
The thing we’re yet to fully…
@Orguy
@channelstv
So are you saying if his wife is a shareholder of a company, she shouldn't bid for a contract in any other government agencies or ministries because her husband is a minister?
@HefeAienloshan
@channelstv
You see, the problem with your question is that it clearly reflects how Public Office and its requirements/processes have been bastardized in Nigeria.
The average citizen is oblivious of how the tenets of accountability and probity apply in the public service space.
This, and…
@Orguy
@channelstv
Didn't you guys defend Obi when he used Anambra state funds to buy shares in his family business? Sebi una say he make money for the state. Talk no sweet for your mouth.
@Orguy
@channelstv
So if you founded a private business before venturing into public office, you have to close or kill the business so as to seem clean? I think Nigerians are some toxic .. we are ever ready to pull whoever is doing great for himself down
@Orguy
@channelstv
I work with a company, whenever the company runs a promotion staffs are not allowed to partake in, and that’s how every other companies run each and every promos; ‘Just to avoid a conflict of interests’. Mr Minister of Interior, wallahi you are somebody I really appreciate, but…
@Orguy
@channelstv
So if you founded a private business before venturing into public office, you have to close or kill the business so as to seem clean? .....then after your tenure elapsed...you will go back and play golf ⛳ or basketball 🏀 right ? .....some Nigerians are so toxic ....🤦🤦