Doyin Okupe, a former aide of ex-Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo, has denied kicking against the presidential bid of former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar.
Abubakar, a former chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) where he is one of the party’s presidential aspirants.
Okupe had said Abubakar becoming Nigeria’s president even for a day would draw the country backwards.
“If Atiku rules Nigeria for 1 day, it will take us 10 years to recover. If Saraki rules for a day, Nigeria will (bxexcxoxmxe) make history,” he had written via his Twitter handle.
The statement had generated criticisms. Some Nigerians, including Reno Omokri, who was also an aide to Jonathan, had fired back at Okupe.
1-Dear @doyinokupe,
With due respects, Nigeria’s greatest challenge is unemployment. @SGYemiKale’s NBS revealed in December…
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