President Bola Tinubu doesn’t have identification drawback and doesn’t require re-introduction, the All Progressives Congress, APC, declared in Abuja on Wednesday.
It was reacting to an insinuation made earlier on Wednesday by Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party’s, LP, presidential candidate on the 2023 election at a information convention he addressed.
Mr Obi centered on Tinubu’s educational data from Chicago State University all through his press convention.
“President Tinubu doesn’t want a reintroduction as a result of he doesn’t have any identification drawback, besides the one contrived by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi.
“Obi solely etched a script authored by Atiku at his information convention,’’ APC’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Felix Morka, acknowledged within the response.
“At his press convention of Wednesday, Obi blathered on about President Tinubu’s identification and educational data, like a damaged voice observe of Atiku Abubakar.
“He lower a pitiful profile as if pressured to learn a ready assertion by his unimaginative handlers, and mendacious associates within the PDP.
“Unwilling to overlook out within the marketing campaign of calumny over Tinubu’s Chicago State University certificates, Obi jumped on the tail board of Atiku’s bandwagon to fulfill his insatiable thirst for affordable media consideration,’’ Morka acknowledged.
He famous that Obi’s motion got here lengthy after his Labour Party had dissociated itself from a bogus name to motion by the previous vice-president.
Morka emphasised that Obi demanded that Tinubu reintroduce himself to Nigerians as if the 8.9 million Nigerians who voted for him in February’s presidential election weren’t conscious of the selection they made.
He acknowledged that Nigerians who voted Tinubu into workplace had been and remained conscious of his excellent report and accomplishments as a defender of democracy, freedom, social and financial justice for over three many years.
“Nigerians know President Tinubu as a thoroughbred skilled and former auditor and treasurer of Mobil Nigeria, now ExxonMobil.
“Nigerians know the president as a former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria the place he served as Chairman of the influential Finance and Appropriations Committee.
“They know him as a former governor of Lagos State who designed and paved the pathway to the expansion and prosperity of current day Lagos State, the fifth largest financial system in Africa.
“Nigerians know who they voted for because the sixteenth president and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria,’’ Morka confused.
According to him, Nigerians voted for Tinubu with full religion and confidence that his monitor report and broad competences will assist in the re-engineering of the nation’s financial system within the curiosity of all.
He added that in marked distinction, Nigerians had flatly and serially rejected Atiku, and denied Peter Obi’s presidential bid within the final election.
“Beyond regaling Nigerians with false and embarrassing statistics for which he had gained notoriety, Peter Obi can’t be stated to be recognized for any excellent efficiency whilst governor of Anambra for eight years.
“Peter Obi has no worthy legacy standing in his title.
“As for President Tinubu’s educational report on the Chicago State University, the information are clear and settled aside from these politically jaundiced by the trauma of electoral defeat.
“The Chicago State University has unequivocally acknowledged over and over, and in a deposition underneath oath by the Registrar, Caleb Westberg that President Tinubu attended the varsity and graduated with Honours,’’ Morka acknowledged.
He added that Nigerians had been now conversant in the stellar educational efficiency of President Tinubu as evidenced by his transcript launched by Chicago State University with 18As, 10Bs and three C grades.
Morka acknowledged additionally that it was disturbing and contemptuous of the courts for Atiku and Obi to pollute the general public house with the identical points that they had submitted to the courtroom for adjudication.
He added that that they had continued to perpetrate public deception, working concurrently as accusers and judges in their very own base trigger.
“We condemn the disgraceful try by Obi, Atiku and their cheerleaders to make use of mainstream and social media to intimidate the judiciary, incite the general public to violence, and disparage justices of the Appeal and Supreme Courts.
“We urge all well-meaning Nigerians to sentence this anti-democratic and irresponsible conduct of each political naggers.
“For the data, our staff of legal professionals stand suggested to discover all out there judicial mechanisms in the direction of bringing Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar to justice for his or her ceaseless contemptuous conduct.
“In our democracy, the workplace of the president shouldn’t be crammed by intimidation, blackmail or reckless self-help.
“It is crammed by the individuals, by their lawful votes on the polls simply as they did on February 25, 2023 after they elected Bola Tinubu as president,’’ Morka confused.
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