Nigerians Criticize Governor for Gifting SUVs to Former Deputy Governors
Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State faced backlash for gifting brand new Land Cruiser SUVs to all former deputy governors of the state as a token of appreciation for their service. The gesture, announced on social media, drew mixed reactions from Nigerians, with some questioning the allocation of funds for such gifts amidst other pressing needs like unemployment and infrastructure development.
The move by Governor Eno has ignited debates on the priorities of governance and public spending in the state.
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