{"id":1973,"date":"2021-02-27T20:59:43","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T19:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=1973"},"modified":"2021-02-27T20:59:43","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T19:59:43","slug":"i-didnt-collect-salary-for-8-years-as-osun-governor-aregbesola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/02\/27\/i-didnt-collect-salary-for-8-years-as-osun-governor-aregbesola\/","title":{"rendered":"I didn\u2019t collect salary for 8 years as Osun governor \u2013 Aregbesola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The immediate governor of Osun State and the current Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola at the weekend dismissed reports that he received 96-month salary arrears in secret when he served as the governor of Osun state.<\/p>\n<p>He described the report as a fiction written by elements bent on casting \u201caspersion on the integrity of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Aregbesola\u2019s media aide, Sola Fasure, noted that the report carried by an online medium falls short of all known ethics of journalism.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, the author of the report \u201cfalsely claims that the Minister of Interior and immediate past governor of the State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, towards the end of his tenure, secretly received the backlog of his full salary for the entire period he was governor, contrary to his asserting that he never did.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe report is entirely a piece of fiction, a good exemplar of fake news and disreputable journalism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The media aide said: \u201cLet me state categorically again, that Ogbeni <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/02\/22\/osun-2022-will-omisore-be-able-to-rescue-oyetola-from-aregbesolas-grasp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aregbesola<\/a> did not receive any salary in the entire duration of his eight-year stint as governor in Osun.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis reason being that the state government provided accommodation, security, transportation, food and other conveniences for him and would not need to pay for these from his pocket.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe also explained that all his children are grown up and have graduated and he would not need to pay school fees again. 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