Wole Adedeji, Ilorin
Just like their boss, Dr. Bukoka Saraki and his political allies have declined to return to the All Progressives Congress (APC), the duo of Bolaji Abdulkahi and Abubakar Kannike had denied the news that they have re-joined the party.
Abdullahi who was Minister of Youths and Sports in the government of President Goodluck Jonathan and Abubakar Kannike; the immediate past member of the House of Representatives who represented Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency, made the refutal in a joint statement by them in Ilorin, Kwara State.
They denied an online publication that they had both dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and joined the All Progressives Congress (APC).
The duo known to be die hard boys of the former Sen. President Saraki described the online news of their defection as “fake news that was manufactured by some people”.
Bolaji Abdullahi who left the APC as the Bational Publicity Secretary to join PDPand In the statement, jointly issued by Abubakar Kannike and Bolaji Abdullahi, the former National Publicity Secretary of APC, they disclosed that they are still bona fide members of the PDP and remained in the party.
According to them, they are weighty politicians in the country and if they want to make such a decision, they could not have done it in secret.
The statement, therefore, urged the general public to disregard such fake news in its entirety.
“I have nothing to do with APC, peddlers of my decamp story are being mischievous for reasons best known to them,” Kannike has said.
