The National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress, Rauf Aregbesola, has claimed he is the first governor in Nigeria’s history to govern a state for eight years without owning a personal house.
Aregbesola, a former governor of Osun State and former Minister of Interior, made the assertion while addressing his supporters in a video which started trending online on Thursday.
According to him, he lived in a friend’s house throughout his tenure as governor.
“I’m the first governor in Nigeria to rule a state for eight years without owning a house of my own,” he said.
The former governor added, “I stayed in my friend’s house for eight years as a governor in my father’s land. Whoever says that what I’m saying is not true should come out and show me the house I own.”
Aregbesola served as governor of Osun State from 2010 to 2018 before he was appointed
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