Rotimi Amaechi, former minister of transportation, has alleged that National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu is positioning himself for the 2031 presidential race.
Recall that the allegations come amid heightened political pressure following claims by El-Rufai that his telephone was being monitored, a improvement that has triggered public debate over surveillance and political rivalry.
Amaechi additionally claimed that Ribadu is working to weaken the African Democratic Congress forward of the 2027 common elections to favour President Bola Tinubu.
Speaking throughout a phone-in programme on Eagles Radio, Amaechi dismissed allegations that former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai hacked Ribadu’s telephone.
According to Amaechi, El-Rufai lacks the capability to hold out such an operation.
“I doubt that El-Rufai said he hacked Nuhu Ribadu’s phone. He doesn’t have the capacity to do so. It’s the NSA’s office that is listening to our calls,” he acknowledged.
He additional alleged that Ribadu is making political strikes past his present safety task.
He stated, “Ribadu is busy arresting everybody. He’s planning double elections. He’s planning for himself in 2031 and also planning for Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election.”
The former Rivers governor accused the NSA of trying to create inside crises inside ADC.
“All he’s doing is setting up parties to fight the ADC. He has his own fake ADC. Just go to court; he has so many ADC cases in court with small boys he has bought cars for,” he alleged.
Amaechi added that credible elections would maintain in 2027, warning in opposition to any try to undermine the method.
