People Development Network (PDN) and Northern Youths Forum (NYF) have condemned the recent media onslaught on the Sonny Echono-led Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) by those they described as “desperate office-seekers”.
In separate fora, yesterday, the two groups said the attacks on the interventionist agency were unwarranted, and aimed at instigating the illegal removal of the Executive Secretary, Sonny Echono.
This, they said, would disrupt the reforms undertaken by the agency.
A statement by the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of PDN, Daniel Ajibade, described the accusations as baseless, noting that the attacks might not be ending soon.
Expressing serious concern over the litany of attacks on TETFund, PDN accused some segments of the media of being willing tools in the ongoing attempt to tarnish the agency’s image.
Ajibade stated: “In continuation of their sinister plot to illegally incite the removal of Echono…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
