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In what many Nigerians consider to be an overreaction by the broadcast house to a factual appraisal of the events that took place during the presidential contest between President Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress and former President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party, DAAR Communications Plc rather than feel sober, decided to denigrate the presidential spokesman

The statement reads in full: “Our attention has been drawn to the statement credited to Mallam Garba Shehu at the Red Summit Media Event that was held on Thursday Oct 15, 2015, claiming that there was maltreatment of the Presidential Campaigns of the All Progressives Congress Party (APC) by both NTA and our Television Station – Africa Independent Television (AIT) during the 2015 Presidential Campaigns

The statement by Ahehu said: “The attention of the Presidency has been drawn to a false and sensational story by a leading newspaper to the effect that a pillar of the governing party, the Action Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is ‘under security watch over alleged plot against Buhari

The governor in a statement in Ado Ekiti according to his Chief Press Secretary, Idowu Adelusi, described the choice these two gentlemen of the fourth estate of the realm as round pegs in the round hole

A press statement from the Directorate of Media and Publicity of the APCPCO noted that intelligence report at its disposal indicated that Yuguda is in the process of manufacturing crises across the state so as to give an impression that elections across the state, which put the APC in clear lead in all layers of election, was inconclusive and therefore call for an outright cancellation

A statement on Wednesday by the Directorate of Media and Publicity of the APC presidential campaign, signed by Garba Shehu, said: “Credible information available to the campaign from deep inside the federal government have starkly put it to us that the PDP administration has hatched a plan by which the States of Lagos, Imo, Bayelsa, Rivers, Kano and Sokoto will be racked by trouble of a serious magnitude in order to sabotage the presidential election and democracy in the country in a sinister, wicked and selfish objective

The APCPCO said in a statement on Wednesday, signed by Mallam Garba Shehu, its Director of Media and Publicity, that the petition follows the massive terror unleashed on the residents of Lagos State by armed pro-Jonathan groups under the dubious cover of a faction of the Oodua People’s Congress

Malam Garba Shehu, the Director of Media and Publicity of the APC Presidential Campaign Organization, said in a statement on Thursday that the revelation by the President is an indication since President Jonathan has been in various leadership positions, the people have had to cope with mediocre, insincere and poorly thought-out and un-coordinated leadership

In a statement on Monday, Malam Garba Shehu, the APCCO’s Director of Media and Publicity, described the Federal Government’s commencement of an independent revenue e-collection scheme under the Treasury Single Account initiative as too little too late and only predicated on the anticipation of an inevitable win by General Buhari in the March 28 presidential elections