What Obasanjo Told PDP Governors 1 week ago. More than 24 hours after five governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, visited former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his Hilltop Mansion in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, what transpired in the meeting has been revealed. According to the an investigative report published by Vanguard newspaper, Obasanjo flatly refused to support Jonathan’s re-election bid when the visiting five PDP governors pleaded with him to support the incumbent President. It was disclosed that Obasanjo maintained his stand against Jonathan’s style of administration, saying the incumbent President didn’t deserve his support. The five PDP Governors at Obasanjo’s house in Abeokuta. “He told them the truth as it is that Jonathan’s leadership had really hurt the image of Nigeria at home and abroad and that they themselves should help him to change course so as to help Nigeria and Nigerians out the doldrums. “Obasanjo made it clear to the visitors that he was not just speaking out for the sake of bringing Jonathan or his government down but to draw his attention to the urgent need to rise up and fight the monsters of insecurity and monumental corruption that are fast eating away the fabric of the nationhood and making Nigeria a mockery before the international community,” a source close to the Abeokuta meeting said on Friday.
Posted on: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 14:30:15 +0000
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