I followed Peter Obi out of sympathy, three politicians rejected him – Datti Baba-Ahmed

Former Labour Party vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has said his determination to tally alongside Mr Peter Obi successful the 2023 statesmanlike predetermination was influenced by sympathy for Obi aft 3 salient politicians allegedly declined to articulation him.

Speaking successful an interrogation with Symfoni, Baba-Ahmed said galore radical misunderstood the quality of his narration with Obi, stressing that sympathy played a important relation successful his determination to enactment the erstwhile Anambra State governor.

According to him, Obi approached 3 large politicians successful 2022, but nary agreed to align with him.

Baba-Ahmed said helium was disappointed by the concern and felt compelled to enactment Obi’s statesmanlike bid.

He, however, declined to disclose the identities of the politicians oregon the reasons they allegedly refused to articulation Obi.

Baba-Ahmed besides dismissed suggestions that helium would automatically travel Obi into immoderate aboriginal governmental platform, including the African Democratic Congress, ADC.

He stated that portion helium had supported Obi’s statesmanlike ambition successful 2023, helium remains politically autarkic and is not obligated to travel the erstwhile Labour Party candidate’s governmental decisions.

The erstwhile legislator emphasized that Obi does not power his governmental choices and maintained that his enactment for the Lab...