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PDP Fires Back At Governor Nasir El-Rufai For Calling Peter Obi A Tribal Bigot

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has fired back at the Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai for calling it Vice-Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, a tribal bigot.

Governor El-Rufai, in a tweet on Friday, November 9, 2018, said,”Peter Obi is a tribal bigot after recalling how Peter Obi supported his detention by the Department of State Services (DSS) for 48 hours in a hotel in 2014 on the ground that “El-Rufai has no business being in Anambra State as it is not Katsina State.” Read the report HERE.

PDP reacted in a statement issued on Twitter.

 

Tobias Sylvester

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