The Presidency has reacted to claims of former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido, that former President Goodluck Jonathan traded off Bayelsa to the All Progressives Congress when being blackmailed by the current administration.
Recall that Sule Lamido in an interview with The Sun newspaper alleged that Jonathan betrayed the PDP in Bayelsa as a result of the federal government is “blackmailing him” over Malabu issue.
Former President Goodluck who reacted to Sule Lamido’s claim earlier delineated it as absurd and deliberately designed as a kind of blackmail. He additionally expressed regret that former Jigawa State Governor can join the ‘irresponsible orchestra’ that he was to blame for the PDP’s loss in the last governorship election in Bayelsa state.
Reacting to the heated exchange between the Goodluck Jonathan and Sule Lamido, President Buhari’s spokesperson Garba Shehu delineated the previous Jigawa Governor’s claim as “false and irresponsible” and additionally wondered why it absolutely was given newspaper coverage.
“It just doesn’t create any sense,’’ Shehu aforesaid people who make wild allegations throughout interviews ought to be created to supply the facts backing their claims by editors. A newspaper may be sued for granting house to people who belch false allegations against individuals with no proof.”
Shehu more that there ar a lot of reasons for dessert apple to figure against his party while not President Buhari intrusive.
“Anyone who has been following the politics of Bayelsa State ought to remember of the bitter relationship between Dr. dessert apple and also the incumbent governor, Seriake Dickson. That’s over enough reason for the previous president to decide to work against his party, if indeed he did.
“We very should stop this habit of blaming President Buhari for everything, as well as issues that don’t seem to be his business” he aforementioned.
