Otti dismisses allegations of funding IPOB, Obi's tribunal with state funds

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Abia state governor, Alex Otti, has denied allegations suggesting that state funds were being utilised to support the tribunal litigation of the Labour

, has denied allegations suggesting that state funds were being utilised to support the tribunal litigation of the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

In response to various reports alleging that he was utilising state funds to support the Obi’s legal proceedings against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the IPOB in anticipation of the governorship election petition tribunal verdict on October 6, Otti, through his Senior Special Adviser on Media, Ferdinand Ekeoma, called for a comprehensive investigation.

He added: “Governor Alex Otti’s position as Governor of Abia State is a product of a nationally celebrated Governorship election victory, hence we consider it a demeaning insult and a provocative blackmaill for a group of greedy hatchet men with zero stake in the Abia project to sit behind the microphone and spew gibberish that lowers the office of the Governor of Abia state while insulting the sensibilities of our people who have heaved a sigh of relief since the emergence of Governor Alex...

Ekeoma said that those who decided to play dirty politics capable of endangering Abia people should be exposed and punished for choosing the perfidious path that seeks to advance their selfish interest against the genuine interest of millions of innocent Abia people.

 

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