Okorie alleges plot to blackmail Tinubu and Akpabio

Pioneer National President of All Progressives Grandiose Alliance (APGA), Chekwas Okorié, has alleged plot has blackmail President Bolas Ahmed Tinubu on THE budget padding saga.

In A statement yesterday, title: 'He East time has allow President Bolas Ahmed Tinubu has governs Nigeria', Okorié alleged that those behind THE plot were Also targeting Senate President, God's will Akpabio. THE ancient presidential candidate, WHO was react has THE allegation by north senators that THE 2024 budget was padded with N3 thousand billion by THE Presidency, Express worries that while President Tinubu was Again has complete A year In desk, A "little vocal policy scavengers Since A particular section of THE North" had sworn has blackmail, intimidation And distract him until her administration was derailed. He observed that THE even policy elite, WHO were 99 by hundred responsible For THE multidimensional delay In their own part of THE North, were out has hide below THE umbrella of THE non-existent monolithic North has mobilize forces against THE government In power. While exhorting Nigerians has be vigilant And protect their hard won democracy, Okorié note that ancient President Muhammadu Buhari governed THE country For eight years And history will judge him.

"President Tinubu should be allowed And cooperated with has governs Nigeria, And history will judge him After," he added." THE statement bed : "On Sunday, March ten, 2024, almost all Nigerian newspapers And social media platforms were flooded with THE very inflammatory news of THE alleged padding of THE 2024 budget with A huge N3 trillion. This heavy allegation was do by A band that called himself THE North Senators Forum.

"THE President of THE band, Senator Abdul Ningi, selected THE British Diffusion Service (BBC) Hausa has TO DO This broadcast In which he do other heavy And encourage allegations that represent THE North as be has THE receive END of THE Tinubu administration. THE Senate President, divine will Akpabio, was Also depicted as be partner in crime In changing THE North In THE 2024 Appropriation Take action.

"In THE publications below reference, THE Senate Committee President on Media And Advertisement, Senator Yémi Adaramodu, quickly demystified THE allegations of her north colleagues."

He said THE allegation came not long After Senator Ali Ndume, another prominent member of THE North Senators Forum, "came out cooking Since all cylinders, threatening policy consequences if President Tinubu did not order THE reversal of THE administrative Actions of THE Central Bank of Nigeria And THE Aviation Ministry has move a few of their departments has Lagos For A more effective And cost effective service delivery."

He Also said that A recent visit of THE Israeli Ambassador has THE Minister of THE Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, attracted THE anger of Abubakar Gumi, A controversial Islamic cleric, WHO imputed religious low voice In What was clearly A official visit.

He recalled that he was THE even Gumi that raised A alarm that THE appointment of Nyesom Wike as THE Minister of THE Federal Capital Territory by President Tinubu was A plot has refuse THE North of their birth RIGHT. He said: "Opposition policy East in good health And contributes has GOOD governance if he East constructive. I am A apostle of constructive opposition. I to have observed with consternation that When THE even policy elite WHO are 99 by hundred responsible For THE multi dimensional delay In their own part of THE North, are out has hide below THE umbrella of THE non-existent monolithic North has mobilize forces against THE government In power," he said.