Smear campaign against Tunji-Ojo dead on arrival – APC

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru

ABUJA –THE All Progressives Congress, APC successful Rivers State connected Tuesday, slammed what it described arsenic a coordinated smear run by hopeless politicians to tarnish the representation of the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, declaring the attacks “dead connected arrival.”

APC spokesperson successful the state, Darlington Nwauju, said caller societal media publications pushing recycled allegations against the Minister are a failed effort to distract a performing nationalist servant whose way grounds speaks louder than propaganda.

Nwauju was reacting to a connection by a radical known arsenic Concerned Nigerians successful the Diaspora United Kingdom (CND-UK), which precocious demanded the Minister’s suspension implicit issues that person agelong been publically debated and resolved.

He described attempts to resurrect the contention surrounding Tunji-Ojo’s NYSC certificate arsenic “unbelievable,” stressing that determination was nary forgery progressive and that the Minister was duly mobilised for nationalist service.

“There is nary offence of perjury oregon falsification of documents oregon records. So, what is each the hullabaloo about?” Nwauju queried.

He challenged those down the attacks to a nationalist statement connected the Minister’s performance, insisting that Tunji-Ojo’s grounds successful bureau speaks for itself.

“On each show index, this Minister has outshone each his predecessors combined. He has proven to beryllium much patriotic and effectual than galore of those attempting to distract him,” helium declared.

Nwauju highlighted respective reforms and achievements nether Tunji-Ojo’s enactment of the Interior Ministry, including: Introduction of innovative ideas that dismantled inefficiencies successful paramilitary agencies.

Prioritisation of unit welfare, with implicit 50,000 officers and men promoted.

Recruitment drives that person opened up occupation opportunities for Nigerian youths. Seamless passport exertion and issuance processes, eliminating middlemen and bribery. Swift passport renewal services for Nigerians abroad, ending agelong delays astatine embassies and missions.

“These are the issues Nigerians attraction about, not the politicisation of idiosyncratic records nether the guise of scrutiny,” helium added.

Nwauju maintained that the Minister’s disposable and verifiable reforms cannot beryllium overshadowed by the “handiwork of desperadoes.”

“Those who person abruptly woken up to recycle a long-settled contented person not told Nigerians what precisely they want. Their efforts to discredit Dr. Tunji-Ojo’s ministerial credentials person intelligibly failed,” helium said.

He stressed that nary magnitude of blackmail oregon orchestrated online mob enactment tin diminish the Minister’s towering grounds of service.

According to him, those recycling aged allegations person simply tally retired of ideas and should “find much intelligent ways to enactment relevant,” arsenic their smear tactics person collapsed nether the value of Tunji-Ojo’s verifiable achievements.

The station Smear run against Tunji-Ojo dormant connected accomplishment – APC appeared archetypal connected Vanguard News.