The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo over his remark on ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar.
Obasanjo had on Saturday he made a huge mistake picking the PDP presidential candidate as his running mate in the 1999 general elections.
He was elected as the country’s president after defeating Chief Olu Falae of the Alliance for Democracy (AD) in that year’s election and ruled the country for eight years.
Obasanjo and Abubakar fell out before the end of their tenure in 2007.
But the Chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees, Walid Jibril, who reacted to the ex-president’s remark at a media briefing in Abuja, said the party would expose Obasanjo’s character if he fails to clarify his statement within 48 hours.
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He said Obasanjo was angry with Abubakar for truncating his third term agenda.
Jibril said: “I wish to appeal to former President Obasanjo to come out…
