The policemen fired at the vehicle in which Falae was travelling from Akure, the Ondo State capital, to Ile-Ife in Osun State
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Ishola, who was reacting to the allegation that the N100 million received by Falae was part of the $2.1 billion meant for purchase of arms and ammunition in the fight against Boko Haram, said the money was a gift from the Peoples Democratic Party, which sought for the SDP’s support for its presidential candidate, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan
The Manager of the farm, Bruno Akhigbodemen, told newsmen that the Fulani herdsmen again stormed the farm at Ilado in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State at about 2am on Monday
Chief Falae said his abductors threatened to kill him every 30 minutes until they received information that money had been given to them as demanded.
The former Minister of Finance narrated his ordeal when the Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, visited him after his release on Thursday
The Chairman of the SDP in the state, Mohammed Alfa, made this known in Minna when the party presented flags to its candidates for the forthcoming general election
Falae made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria at the sidelines of the inauguration of the SDP in Auchi
Others included limiting the powers of the central government and the federating units and immunity of certain public officers from prosecution
The son of Chief Olu Falae, Deji; the son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Gbenga; and the boss of MIC casket, Tunji Okusanya, were among the nine persons confirmed dead by the National Emergency Management Agency