"The lie expired": Lauretta Onochie rubbishes claim Tinubu made Buhari president in 2015

• In a melodramatic twist of events, Lauretta Onochie has confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari's popularity secured the APC triumph successful the 2015 statesmanlike election
• Lauretta Onochie, a erstwhile Special Assistant (SA) to Buhari, claimed that President Tinubu did not enactment Buhari’s emergence arsenic the campaigner of the APC successful 2014
• Lauretta Onochie spoke days aft Boss Mustapha, the contiguous past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), countered the claims that Tinubu made Buhari president

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has implicit 2 years of acquisition covering governmental parties and movements.

Lauretta Onochie, a erstwhile peculiar adjunct (SA) to erstwhile President Muhammadu Buhari, has claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu did not enactment Buhari’s emergence arsenic the campaigner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) successful 2014.

Buhari, a two-term president who ruled Nigeria from 2015 to 2023, emerged the archetypal statesmanlike campaigner of the APC successful 2014 pursuing its enactment from a merger majorly by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) and Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) successful 2013, The Nigerian Tribune reported.

Meanwhile, Boss Mustapha, the erstwhile Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) nether Buhari, connected Wednesday, July 9, claimed that Buhari’s 2015 victory was mostly owed to the grassroots enactment of the defunct CPC, not conscionable APC governmental alliances.

However, the presidency rubbished Mustapha's claim and said determination is nary mode Buhari would person won the predetermination to beryllium president without archetypal becoming the statesmanlike campaigner of his enactment APC.

Buhari’s popularity won 12.5 cardinal votes - Lauretta Onochie

Reacting, Lauretta Onochie shared a beforehand leafage of the Nigerian Tribune Newspaper with the headline: ‘Buhari’s popularity won 12.5 cardinal votes for APC successful 2014’, via her idiosyncratic X relationship connected Thursday, July 10, praising Boss Mustapha for ending what she described arsenic a “lie” astir Buhari’s emergence successful 2014.

Supporting Boss Mustapha's claim, the erstwhile statesmanlike advisor said Tinubu did not marque Buhari Nigeria’s President, adding that “every prevarication has an expiry date.”

She said:

“Every Lie Has An Expiry Date.“Yesterday, The Lie That @officialABAT Made @MBuhari President, expired.“Thank you, Boss Mustapha, for puncturing the lies of those unsuccessfully trying to rewrite history“Me: Tinubu DID NOT adjacent enactment Buhari’s emergence arsenic Candidate successful 2014. Fact.”

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Buhari clears aerial implicit alleged warfare with Tinubu

Legit.ng reported that Buhari has debunked rumours of a fractured relationship betwixt him and his successor, President Bola Tinubu.

Buhari insisted that determination has been nary ceremonial oregon authoritative disagreement betwixt some leaders, and immoderate perceived discord is simply an mentation by outsiders.

Buhari noted that helium remains a committed subordinate of the APC, the enactment that helped him triumph the presidency successful 2015 aft 3 failed attempts.

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