If Buhari is allowed to rule without certificate, Melaye is qualified to serve with toilet paper – Fayose’s aide
- The The Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Ekiti State Governor, Lere Olayinka has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is ruling Nigeria with NEPA bill
- He noted that President is not qualified to threaten any politician accused of fake certificate since he didn't present his O'level certificate
- He added that Senator Dino Melaye is qualified to use Toilet paper to serve his people because the president has set the precedent
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The Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media to Ekiti State Governor, Lere Olayinka, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is ruling Nigeria with “NEPA bill.”
Olayinka made the claim in defence of Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye, who has been at the center of a certificate scandal.
READ ALSO: Buhari spits fire, threatens to deal with politicians with fake certificates
Meanwhile Legit.ng reports that a news platform had recently claimed that the Kogi lawmaker never graduated from Ahmadu Bello University, ABU, Zaria as widely believed.
Despite Melaye’s insistence that he was admitted into ABU, headed the Student Union Government in his days at the citadel of learning, graduated successfully, the Senate opted to probe the claims.
READ ALSO: Dino Melaye shares picture of his MSc
Against this backdrop, Melaye had instituted a N5billion libel suit against the online media platform.
But reacting to the ongoing scandal, Fayose’s spokesman defended the Kogi lawmaker, saying President Muhammadu Buhari has no legal justification to threaten any politicians who is accused of fake certificate.
READ ALSO: Melaye spits fire, demands N5bn from Sahara Reporters over certificate scandal
In a terse statement on his Facebook page, Olayinka wrote: “Even if Dino Melaye presents Toilet paper as certificate, we like it like that.
“After all, our President is ruling us with NEPA BILL as certificate.”
Meanwhile, senator Melaye has shared certificate of his MSc obtained from ABU.
However, the London School of Economics had denied that Melaye ever attended the school.
According to Sahara Reporters however, the LSE denied that the Melaye attended the institution. Candy Gibson who is the senior media relations officer at the institution said: “We have checked our records and can find no evidence of Dino Melaye having any degree qualification from the London School of Economics and Political Science.”
READ ALSO: London School of Economic denies Melaye attended institution
This is coming just as Harvard University also said he did not obtain a degree but only did a one-week course. Some persons who commented on the issue urged the senator who publish his certificate.
Source: Legit.ng
