January 7, 2015 – Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has refuted reports claiming that he abused his former Special Adviser on Public Affairs, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode.
Obasanjo Make U-Turn, Denies Abusing Femi Fani Kayode
While reacting to the said report on Tweeter, Obasanjo was quoted by Linda Ikeji as saying that the statement credited to him, was nothing but a figment of someone’s imagination who might be bitter about Fani-Kayode’s recent assignment.
Obasanjo affirmed that despite their different political affiliations in the run-up to the February 2015 general elections, he shares special relationship with the Chief Fani-Kayode, who has been appointed as Director, Media and Publicity of Goodluck Jonathan Re-election Campaign Committee.
Chief Obasanjo reiterated the father-son relationship between him and Fani-Kayode, who has pitched his tent with President Jonathan”, he reportedly said in a statement.