Festus Keyamo wrote the epistle after Nigerians accused him of looting money meant for the $774,00 Special Public Works (SPW) programme.
In a recent statement, Festus Keyamo has confidently declared that he has no secrets to conceal. Despite ongoing attempts by his critics to scrutinise both his personal and professional life, Keyamo remains steadfast in his conviction that there is nothing for them to uncover.
In a tweet on Saturday, Kayamo responded to a viral news claim about his property in the United States.
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The Minister of State for Labour and Employment has responded to allegations regarding his property in the United States. He stated that he obtained the property through legal means and emphasised that the house in question is of minimal significance compared to his other assets.
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has refuted claims that he acquired a US home for over $300,000 shortly after assuming office in 2019. Keyamo stated that he had declared his assets prior to becoming a public office holder and invited anyone to verify what he owned at the time. He dismissed the claim as unfounded.
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In a recent statement, the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) emphasised that he did not resort to embezzlement in order to acquire any of his properties. He further stated that he adhered to the regulations that prohibit public officials from maintaining offshore bank accounts, in order to promote accountability and transparency.
As per Keyamo’s statement, the funds in question were accumulated over several years from his personal savings as a legal practitioner and property investor.
According to him, it is unfortunate that individuals such as himself who operate in a humble manner are still undervalued despite their accomplishments.
The minister has released a comprehensive statement, which reads as follows.
Two days ago, I decided to bait the horde of sore losers at the last elections with a video of my vacation in ONE OF MY PROPERTIES abroad as I did a light workout. Expectedly, they fell so terribly for the bait. Being folks of low moral standards, they seem to view everyone from…
— Festus Keyamo, SAN (@fkeyamo) April 22, 2023
