Thursday, January 1, 2015

Chairman beats up lady for demanding salary increase



Govt official allegedly beats up contract staffA contract staff with the Ondo State Football Agency (ODSFA), Funmi Alao-Kawell has accused the Chairman of the agency, Mr. Akin Akinbobola of assaulting her over her demand for salary increase from the agency.


Funmi-Kawell, who was wearing cervical collar walked into the secretariat of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Ilorin assisted by her brother and lawyer, alleged that the football agency boss, who also doubles as the organising secretary of the PDP in the state, gave her a thorough beating and she had to be rushed to hospital before she could survive.
The woman, who is in her early 40s, said she was beaten black and blue and in the process broke her neck and sustained other bodily injuries.
But Akinbobola denied ever beating his staff or being in the office on day in question saying he was away to Lagos for an official assignment and was still in Lagos as at the time of the incident.

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