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EXTRA: Fayemi speaks pidgin English at Brekete Family show (video)

BY Jesupemi Are

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There was drama on Thursday at the Human Rights Radio Station in Abuja as Kayode Fayemi, governor of Ekiti state, was a special guest of the popular radio programmme, Brekete Family Show.

The show, which is in pidgin English, is anchored by Ahmed Isah, popularly known as the Ordinary President.

The long-running radio and television programme provides an opportunity for Nigerians to lay down various complaints.

Many guests on the show were surprised as Fayemi made his way into the studio on Thursday morning.

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Even more surprising, was when the governor opted to speak in pidgin English, connecting with guests and the audience.

As Isah treated the matters on the show, Fayemi, who was moved by the distressing tales assured the guests and host that he would do whatever he could to take up the issues raised.

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The governor also spoke about his administration in Ekiti, especially of his social investment schemes, such as the Owo Arugbo and Ounje Arugbo, which he initiated to carter for the elderly and other vulnerable residents of his state.

Fayemi commended Isah for his good work and made a donation to support the guests and other complainants who travelled from far places to seek the intervention of the station.

Below are pictures.

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