‘I Have Forgiven Yahaya Bello, But…’, Says Ex-Kogi Deputy Governor Onoja

Former lawman politician of Kogi State, Edward David Onoja, has revealed that helium has forgiven his erstwhile boss, Yahaya Bello, for actions that strained their governmental relationship, but noted that breached spot is hard to restore.

Speaking during an interrogation connected MiC On Podcast published connected Saturday night, Onoja explained that portion helium and Bello served unneurotic until the extremity of their administration, helium chose to measurement backmost afterwards to make abstraction for himself.

“We served unneurotic till the past day, everybody exited and followed the way that God has created for them. I americium not serving nether him (Bello). It won’t beryllium a regular matter for america to beryllium relating, and we conscionable felt determination should beryllium space. Like I said, I isolated myself for a precise bully play of time,” helium said.

On the substance of forgiveness, Onoja said it was indispensable arsenic a Christian and for moving forward.

“For those actions, by religion and by creed, if you don’t forgive, you can’t determination on. If you don’t forgive, you can’t adjacent fly,” helium stated.

When pressed by the big connected whether helium had forgiven erstwhile Governor Bello, Onoja responded: “I judge I have, from my heart, I have.”

However, the erstwhile lawman politician stressed that trust, erstwhile destroyed, was hard to mend.

“Once you destruct trust, it volition beryllium very, precise hard to build,” helium said.

Onoja added that helium has since moved connected with his governmental vocation and is present focused connected supporting Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo and serving nether President Bola Tinubu arsenic a Board subordinate of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC).

“I americium free, looking guardant to greater things and past adding worth to the existent politician (Ododo) successful the areas I can, and past serving astatine the level that God has placed maine today. I present person a caller principal, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. I americium serving him,” Onoja added.