Soludo is Haunted By His Own Failure - Peter Obi's Media Aide

The Media Assistant to the former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi has described the article by Professor Charles Soludo entitled "Federal Government's Economic Team Weak, Selfish which appeared in some newspapers today as incisive, but regretted it was full of evidence of one who is still nursing deep hatred against those he wrongly assumed were responsible for not renewing his appointment as the Governor of the Central Bank and those that thwarted his move towards becoming the Governor of Anambra State last year.

In a release made available to the press including ndibe.org, Mr. Valentine Obienyem who said he agreed on some vital points raised by Soludo, regretted, however, that the aim of the write-up was not to instruct or contribute to positive national discourse, but to hit back at those, from his write-up, he is nursing secret grudges against.

Obienyem recalled how, according to him, Prof. Soludo just in 2013, in front of the Blessed Sacrament said that one existential truth was that Obi was the foundation upon which the new Anambra State was built, and went on to commend him about how he changed the fortunes of the State . He wondered why he would just turn around so soon to declare through the mouth of a character he created that the tragedy of Obi's tenure was that he built no signature project by which his regime would be remembered, that he saved money in the midst of hunger and that he impoverished the people of the State. Obienyem said it was surprising that a renowned economist as Soludo, who in the same write up, attributed saving of 45billion Dollars in the nations' external reserves when he was the Central Bank Governor in the same article gloriously to...

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