Ay: Let's be fair on Lekki Gardens CEO

AY the Comedian who was once an ambassador of Lekki Gardens, has written an open letter to Nigerians asking people to be fair to the MD of Lekki Gardens, Richard Nyong who was arraigned before a Magistrate Court in Ebutte Metta over the death of 35 people in the collapse of a 5-storey building which was being constructed by his company in Lekki, Lagos. Read AY's letter which he posted on his Instagram page after the cut ...

"The Collapse of the Lekki Garden building is indeed an unforeseen tragedy that still hits me all the way to my

sympathy and

those people who have died, been hurt and people who lost their love ones. As a one-time ambassador to Lekki Gardens, it will be difficult to disengage

whose

company

designed to help every common man to becoming

Nigeria. In times like this we are one family. Let us standup and pray for all the families who have suffered and wish them peace in knowing that their loved ones may have gone on ahead of them to be with God Almighty. I know there is nothing I can say to ease anyone's sorrow, but this is just to let these families know that my thoughts are with them. As we sympathize with the families of the bereaved, let me clearly

human life is of inevitable value. No sentiment

conviction

sacrifice of human life. For this

I

reason

position of silence because of my affiliations with

The care

property is

responsibilities

government. Hence I will also not blame the government and their ‘quick response’ actions against the management of Lekki Gardens. Finally, I do know that the social Media is now for the good, the bad and the ugly. It is even more of an open battlefield, where abuses fly from one to another, destroying lives, self-esteem

self-worth.

believe in the vision of Mr Richard Nyong’s Lekki Garden Real Estate project that

6,000 homes to Nigerians, I want to hold hands

Gardens family and grow stronger during this time of despair, and pray for a man whom has become a victim of circumstance. A man who truly cares for others. A man who has helped a lot of people within and outside his community.

who

man

A

handled the

repairs of

within Lekki.

employment to thousands. This is not to position him above the law, it is a beacon for fairness within due process, peace and justice. #letsbefair ".