{"id":16729,"date":"2019-04-10T13:47:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T13:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=16729"},"modified":"2019-04-10T13:47:37","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T13:47:37","slug":"atiku-to-buharis-campaign-desist-from-fabrication-of-shameless-lies-focus-on-defending-your-electoral-heist-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/?p=16729","title":{"rendered":"Atiku To Buhari\u2019s Campaign: Desist From Fabrication Of Shameless Lies, Focus On Defending Your Electoral Heist In Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <strong>Paul Ibe<\/strong>,\u00a0Media Adviser to Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party &amp; Vice President of Nigeria, 1999-2007.<br \/>\nFormer Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar dismisses as &#8220;total fabrication&#8221; the latest allegation instigated by the Buhari campaign that he spent $30,000 to hire a US lobby group to persuade the US Congress to stop the inauguration of President Buhari.<br \/>\nReacting to what he calls &#8220;shameless lies&#8221;, Atiku&#8217;s Media Adviser, Mr. Paul Ibe, says the latest dirty propaganda against the former Vice President &#8220;didn&#8217;t come as a surprise to us because lying has so far become their only bragging rights of competence.&#8221;<br \/>\nIn a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, Mr. Ibe explains that &#8220;lying has become a culture to the APC administration and therefore, we are not surprised by their latest diversionary allegations.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe statement adds that &#8220;since Atiku resisted pressure not to go to court, the APC has been behaving like a cat on hot bricks because the outcome of the 2019 elections has exposed and shattered the facade of their dubious integrity.&#8221;<br \/>\nAccording to Ibe, &#8220;the APC are behaving nervously like a thief living under the fear of being exposed and shamed&#8221;, and that &#8220;they are now using fake news against Atiku instead of focusing on defending themselves in the court.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;For a party that has broken the worst record in election rigging, the APC doesn&#8217;t have any iota of integrity to be taken seriously by anybody&#8221;, the statement adds.<br \/>\nAccording to Ibe, &#8220;Atiku&#8217;s court case has become their biggest burden because it exposes their integrity as a sham, and instead of defending their stolen mandate in court, they are now using fake news to divert public attention from the historic electoral heist they have committed against Nigerians.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe statement adds that no amount of diversionary propaganda and fake news campaign by APC will stop Atiku Abubakar from continuing the court action he started to reclaim the stolen mandate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Paul Ibe,\u00a0Media Adviser to Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of Peoples Democratic Party &amp; Vice President of Nigeria, 1999-2007. Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar dismisses as &#8220;total fabrication&#8221; the latest allegation instigated by the Buhari campaign that he spent $30,000 to hire a US lobby group to persuade the US Congress to stop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":13115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16729"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16729\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/everyday.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}