Keyamo asks Jonathan to reject PDP faction’s presidential offer
Festus Keyamo, Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to reject a presidential nomination reportedly offered by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Keyamo criticized the legitimacy of the group behind the nomination, stating it is not recognized by the Independent National Electoral Commission. He described the situation as a “bizarre comedy” and called on Jonathan to distance himself to protect his reputation. Jonathan has not yet responded publicly to the nomination.
Key takeaways
- Festus Keyamo called on Goodluck Jonathan to reject a PDP faction’s presidential nomination.
- Keyamo said the faction that nominated Jonathan is not recognized by the electoral commission.
- He described the nomination process as a “bizarre comedy” and questioned its legitimacy.
- Keyamo urged Jonathan to issue a strong public statement declining the offer.
- Jonathan has not made any public comments regarding the nomination.
