Timi Frank criticises Gbajabiamila over remarks on ADC crisis
A former APC deputy spokesperson, Timi Frank, has openly criticised Femi Gbajabiamila, the Chief of Staff to the President, for his recent comments regarding the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Frank described the remarks as reckless, warning that they could deepen internal crises within opposition parties and threaten Nigeria’s democracy. He also urged the United States government to investigate and possibly sanction Gbajabiamila, alleging that his conduct could undermine democratic institutions. The controversy was sparked by a viral video showing Gbajabiamila encouraging a member of the ADC to resist internal party challenges.
What we know
- Timi Frank condemned Femi Gbajabiamila's comments about the ADC, calling them dangerous for democracy.
- The remarks were made during the 50th birthday celebration of the wife of Hon. Leke Abejide in Abuja.
- Frank accused Gbajabiamila of encouraging internal resistance within the ADC amid ongoing leadership disputes.
- He called for the United States government to investigate and possibly sanction Gbajabiamila, citing concerns over democratic governance.
- Frank insisted that public officials must respect constitutional boundaries and avoid actions that could erode trust in democratic institutions.
