Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has mentioned that he, alongside Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, facilitated the choosing of Peter Obi as Vice Presidential candidate within the 2019 common elections.
In a submit on X, Omokri mentioned Obi despatched him his CV unsolicited and was calling him on the cellphone to ask if he had seen it.
Omokri threatened to shame Obi if he denies it, stating that he doesn’t significantly like the previous Anambra State governor.
DAILY POST remembers that Obi was the Vice Presidential candidate to Atiku Abubakar beneath the platform of the Peoples Democratic Social gathering (PDP) within the 2019 common elections.
“Senator Ben Murray-Bruce and I had been liable for Atiku Abubakar choosing Peter Obi as his working mate. We packaged Peter Obi. I don’t significantly like Peter Obi. The rationale I used to be doing that’s that I used to be instructed by former President Jonathan that that is the person he needs, and I’m a loyal individual. And due to my loyalty to former President Jonathan, I did it.
“Atiku referred to as me and mentioned I ought to headhunt a vice presidential candidate for him. As he dropped the cellphone, the following individual I referred to as was President Jonathan. And President Jonathan informed me it’s Peter Obi. I mentioned, ‘Sir, I don’t like Peter Obi.’ This Peter Obi you see, despatched me his CV and referred to as to ask, ‘Reno, have you ever gotten the CV? Test. Refresh.’ He was sending me CV unsolicited,” Omokri mentioned.
