Nigeria: Ex-President Jonathan Denies Comment On Gov El-Rufai's Campaign Funds

17 January 2018

Spokesman for former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. Ikechukwu Eze, has dissociated his boss from a comment circulating online to the effect that the ex-President spoke about his relationship with Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State, including how he purportedly made contributions to the governor's campaign fund.

In a statement yesterday, Eze described the report as fake, fabricated by mischievous elements, advising media houses to avoid offering their platforms as means of spreading false information.

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