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Monday, October 10, 2022
ATIKU, ABDULFATTAH AHMED, BONI HARUNA and DAMISHI SANGO
Bayo Onanuga, director of media and publicity for Tinubu-Shettima Presidential Marketing campaign Council, says members of the opposition Peoples Democratic Occasion are masquerading as APC Northern Christians. He accused them of working for Atiku Abubakar, a PDP presidential standard-bearer.
Mr Onanuga revealed this in an announcement on Monday whereas berating former Home of Representatives speaker Yakubu Dogara for convening an “unholy assembly of all PDP members, masquerading as APC members” working for Mr Atiku.
“The previous speaker had spearheaded a marketing campaign of vitriol and hate in opposition to our occasion, utilizing faith as camouflage, after he misplaced the vice-presidential candidacy to a greater certified Senator Kashim Shettima,” mentioned the assertion.
It added, “Among the many politicians on the unholy consultative assembly had been Mukhar Shagari, Boni Haruna, Abdulfattah Ahmed; Damishi Sango; Senator Idris Ahmed Umar; and two former deputy governors of Kogi state, Yomi Awoniyi and Simon Achuba. They’re all PDP members working for the presidential ambition of Atiku Abubakar.”
Mr Tinubu’s selection of a fellow Muslim, Mr Shettima, has continued to draw flak from occasion members professing to be Christians. Nonetheless, Mr Tinubu mentioned his selection was knowledgeable by competence, not faith.
Final week, the APC expelled the senator representing Adamawa North, Elisha Ishiyaku Abbo.
The lawmaker is a staunch critic of the APC Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket. His expulsion was reportedly orchestrated by government members of his native authorities chapter of the occasion who accused him of anti-party. He was additionally accused of actions that posed critical threats to the peace of the ruling occasion.
Mr Dogara, a Christian from Bauchi, had openly criticised the Muslim-Muslim ticket, describing it as a satanic transfer that would set off an rebellion and potential disintegration of the nation.
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