The Senior Particular Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, has lashed out at a key member of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, coalition, Nasir El-Rufai, over his touch upon former Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi.
El-Rufai had disclosed how Amaechi sponsored the Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, in 2011.
He disclosed that whereas Amaechi was nonetheless a member of the Peoples Democratic Occasion, he gave CPC cash to carry its conference in 2011.
El-Rufai had stated: “Let me inform you folks one thing, in 2011 after we have been in CPC, we have been to go to conference and we didn’t have cash.
“Amaechi then was governor of Rivers State underneath the PDP. I don’t know the way he acquired to know, then he requested how a lot was wanted to carry the conference, and he gave the cash. It was the cash we used to organise the 2011 conference.”
Nonetheless, Olayinka stated the identical Amaechi led a rebel towards former President Goodluck Jonathan as a PDP governor.
Posting on X, he wrote: “In that 2011, Rotimi Amaechi was a PDP governor. He sponsored CPC then. The identical Amaechi led the rebel towards President Goodluck Jonathan.
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