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This is a brief response to your recent publication credited to one Kassim Afegbua, said to be Media Special Adviser To Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State in which he suggests that Chief Tom Ikimi has dumped the APC because he is in search of Retirement Benefits. As media Adviser to Comrade Adams Oshiomhole one would ordinarily impute that the very strange comments he has made come with the approval of the Governor but Chief Ikimi continues to maintain that the action he has taken of withdrawing his membership from the APC are fully understood by the Governor. In his…
Olisah Mentuh Speaks….He cautioned “those expecting free and fair primaries for the selection of APC candidates for the 2015 general election to wake up to reality before it becomes too late.”Mr. Metuh added, “That the APC is a party of self-centered and dictatorial politicians with no regard for democratic principles is well known to all. However, we have noted a disturbing pattern, wherein the APC leaders now resort to personal attacks on people when they dump their party.“The vitriolic attacks, insults and threats on former Kano Governor Ibrahim Shekarau, his Sokoto state counterpart, Attahiru Bafarawa, former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani…
Chief Tom Ikimi FNIA KSG JPTHE only way Nigerian politics can be cleansed and developed is when its ugly sides are revealed and those who adulterate it are exposed and punished. Very often, that exposure is done in a dog-eat-dog manner.That was what former Foreign Affairs Minister and, until recently, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Tom Ikimi, did in a statement announcing his resignation from the party. Call him a turncoat, renegade or whatever you like, Ikimi’s statement about the APC and its National Leader, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, confirms the conventional saying that the truth…