Nigeria: Oshiomhole Rejects Maku's Multi-Million Naira Proposal to Sponsor 'Good Governance Tour'

20 February 2013

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has rejected a multi-million naira proposal by Minister of Information Labaran Maku asking him to bankroll the so-called "Good Governance Tour" he is leading around the country.

Speaking at a seminar on tax laws in the state on Benin on Tuesday, Mr. Oshiomhole said he was not prepared to waste the state's limited resources on an unnecessary project conceived and promoted by the federal government.

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