Laolu Akande, media adviser to former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, came under huge public criticism for admitting that former Central Bank Governor, Godwin Emefiele championed huge corruption under the former president Muhammadu Buhari regime.
Peoples Gazette reported how Mr Akande said Mr Emefiele freely looted Nigeria through “dual exchange rate policy” in the government he served as media aide to Mr Osinbajo on Saturday night.
Angered by The Gazette’s report of his tweet, Mr Akande, a pastor in the Redeemed Christian Church, took to his Twitter page denying his earlier statements and claiming he was misrepresented.
But his followers on Twitter came heavily on him, berating him as a liar who kept silent while Mr Emefiele looted the country only for him to speak up now.
A Twitter user, @REALLUCAS20 said “You actually didn’t speak up against Emefiele’s atrocities when you were in power. Hypocritical!”
Another Twitter user,…
