{"id":83433,"date":"2021-09-17T14:17:12","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T13:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=83433"},"modified":"2021-09-17T14:17:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-17T13:17:12","slug":"ffk-was-not-instrumental-in-my-defection-to-apc-umahi-discloses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/17\/ffk-was-not-instrumental-in-my-defection-to-apc-umahi-discloses\/","title":{"rendered":"FFK was not instrumental in my defection to APC, Umahi discloses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi has disclosed that former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode was not instrumental in his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC).<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the former aviation minister while rejoining the ruling party, APC on Thursday said he was instrumental in the defection of three Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors to the APC.<\/p>\n<p>Femi Fani-Kayode listed<span class=\"acssf62a8\">\u00a0Umahi of Ebonyi state; Ben Ayade of Cross River, and Bello Matawalle of Zamfara as the governors he helped facilitate their defection to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/17\/lagos-apc-to-adopt-consensus-candidate-for-state-congress\/\">APC<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Umahi had joined the ruling party in 2020, citing \u201cinjustice\u201d done to the south-east by the PDP as the reason for his defection.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">But speaking on Sunrise Daily, a Channels Television programme, on Friday, Umahi said Fani-Kayode played no role in his movement to the APC, and so he must withdraw the \u201cinsulting\u201d statement.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">He said he had moved to the APC to bridge the gap between the people of the south-east and the federal government.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"acssf62a8\">Umahi also said though he is still a good friend of Fani-Kayode, he is certain that the former minister never played a role in the defection of any governor, including himself to the ruling party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think he needs to withdraw that statement, he\u2019s my good friend but it was an insult to my person and the other governors,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe man did not know when I moved but he incidentally visited me and he said he\u2019s coming to join me with the other governors to declare. How would someone in the PDP be instrumental in my moving. A whole governor of a state, not even a small governor, an experienced one.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has to withdraw his statement. He was never part of any discussion of my movement. I moved south-east to the centre of administration. I moved to close the gap between the centre and south-east, which our forefathers like Nnamdi Azikwe fought for.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor somebody to say that he\u2019s instrumental to the movement of a whole chairman of south-east governors forum is a bit of an insult to my person. And with all due respect, he has to withdraw that statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe remains my friend, a good one for that matter but he played no role in my movement and I\u2019m sure he played no role in the movement of the rest of the governors.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor of Ebonyi state, David Umahi has disclosed that former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode was not instrumental in his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). 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