Vanguard reports that in a statement yesterday, the APC South-East Caucus spokesperson, Osita Okechukwu said the defection of former governor of old Anambra State, Jim Nwobodo’s into the party is a plan to protect himself the long arm of the law, following his alleged involvement in the $2.1 billion arms deals probe by the Economic Financial Crime Commission, EFCC.
According to him, Nwobodo and his soul mates connived with the PDP stalwarts in utilizing the money from Dasukigate to allocate 14,175 votes to President Muhammadu Buhari, which amounted to L£ss than three percent of the over 15 million votes garnered by the President.