Old interview of Kenneth Okonkwo criticizing Atiku trends after new appointment
Kenneth Okonkwo, a former Labour Party spokesperson and actor-turned-politician, has drawn attention after an old interview resurfaced online. In the interview, he made strong allegations against former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, whom he now serves as spokesperson. The resurfacing of the clip comes shortly after his appointment by the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate. Social media users are reacting to the contrast between his past remarks and his current role.
Key takeaways
- A past interview shows Kenneth Okonkwo harshly criticizing Atiku Abubakar over alleged consultancy payments and special purpose vehicles.
- In the interview, Okonkwo claimed that Atiku confessed to using special purpose vehicles to create phoney companies for personal gain.
- Okonkwo also questioned Atiku's response to the Achimugu controversy, stating that no legal action had been taken against him for defamation.
- The clip resurfaced weeks after Okonkwo was appointed as Atiku's spokesperson ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
- The appointment has sparked online debate, with many noting the shift from Okonkwo's previous criticisms to his new position.
