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Posted by : Jo
Friday, 28 July 2017
Senate President Bukola Saraki has reacted to reports that he ordered the sack of a civil servant for criticizing him.
In case you missed it, a media report yesterday went viral after civil servant was reportedly laid off and under prosecution for criticizing Saraki on Facebook.
Now, the Senate president, has reacted saying;
In case you missed it, a media report yesterday went viral after civil servant was reportedly laid off and under prosecution for criticizing Saraki on Facebook.
Now, the Senate president, has reacted saying;
“My attention has just been drawn to an entirely untrue story about a civil servant being sacked for criticizing me.“As a public servant who has subjected myself in the service of my country, I face criticism everyday from many quarters.
“Criticism does not deter me from serving my country. I learn from constructive criticism. It inspires me to continue working.
“My colleagues and will continue to always work to pass a legislative agenda that will make life better for all Nigerians.
“I use social media, so I am a firm believer in freedom of speech and using social media to air out ones views. This will never change.
“As Governor, Senator and now as @SPNigeria, I have never attempted to stifle anyone’s freedom to speak his/her mind. This will not change.”