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Why Mbaka Is Now Attacking Buhari Despite Campaigning For Him Twice – Presidency
- “outsider distilling the avalanche of verbiage will be surprised”
Presidency has disclosed the reasons behind the recent vituperations of Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry (AMEN) against president Muhammadu Buhari.
Mbaka had on Wednesday said God was angry with the president over his inaction on the widespread killings across the nation.
He asked the national assembly to Impeach Buhari if he refused to resign.
Reacting to Mbaka’s utterances, the presidency said Mbaka newfound love for dissension was a spurred by spite and personal vendetta.
Garba Shehu, presidential spokesman said, Mbaka outburst was instigated by his inability to secure contracts, he disclosed that Mbaka once brought three contractors to President Muhammadu Buhari and was rejected.
In a statement released on Friday, titled “Father Mbaka is everything apart form what he claims to be”, Shehu said an outsider would be astounded by Mbaka switch from dependable ally to ferocious foe having worked for the victory of the President and was always holding brief for him.
“outsider distilling the avalanche of verbiage will be surprised that after supporting the President two times to win the Presidency, Father Mbaka has made a complete U-Turn, preposterously asking President Buhari to resign or be impeached” the statement read
“Here is the point of departure: Father Mbaka asked for a meeting and to the shock of Presidential Aides, he came accompanied by three contractors. The President graciously allowed them in, and to everyone’s surprise, Father Mbaka asked for contracts as compensation for his support.
Father Mbaka
“Anyone familiar with President Buhari knows that he doesn’t break the laid down rules in dealing with contracts or any other government business for that matter. He requested the appropriate authorities to deal with the matter in accordance with laid down rules.
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“Inside the Villa, discretion prevailed, that if those pictures and requests were made public, the followers will turn against the religious leader. None of it was released. Now, this is what is eating Father Mbaka.”
Mbaka, a controversial and popular cleric, had endorsed Buhari both in 2015 and 2019 and supported him over the years.
The Catholic priest asked the national assembly to impeach him if he fails to resign.
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ha threatened to report him to Pope Francis “for threatening” Buhari’s government.
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