APC Chieftain Urges Senate to Reject Reno Omokri's Ambassadorial Nomination Over Drug Allegations
APC chieftain Joseph Onoh has petitioned the Senate to reject Reno Omokri's ambassadorial nomination, citing Omokri's damaging public statements against Tinubu and his alleged involvement in drug-related activities. Onoh accuses Omokri of waging a malicious international campaign against Tinubu, labeling him a drug lord without providing evidence.
The nomination has sparked controversy, with concerns that confirming Omokri could tarnish Nigeria's reputation globally. Onoh demands that Omokri publicly present evidence to support his claims against Tinubu before confirmation.
The issue highlights the political tensions and integrity concerns surrounding ambassadorial appointments in Nigeria.
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