A chieftain of the APC in Rivers State, Chief, Eze Chukwuemeka Eze has denied claims by Hon. Tony Okocha that leader of the party, Hon. Chibuike Amaechi directed members to vote against President, Tinubu.
Okocha in a statement said that Amaechi, could not have ordered members and supporters of the party in the state to vote against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, during the 2023 presidential election.
He accused Tony Okocha of politics of smear campaign, adding that he and his team were disappointed when National Chairman of the party – Abdullahi Ganduje cautioned them against heating up the polity.
“Okocha and his team were disappointed when Abdullahi Ganduje cautioned them not to heat the polity and allow the leadership of the party at the central work out modalities to calm frayed nerves and resolve every issue affecting the party in the state before delving into constituting another party structure in the state,” he said.