A decision was immediately taken for the INEC Chairman not to leave the collation hall under any circumstances. "I find it difficult to believe that President Jonathan would level such allegation against me. "As the then national chairman of the PDP, I have been at the forefront of the presidential campaign train. Those who are insinuating that I betrayed President Jonathan and my party are being economical with the truth. "In the face of abuse, insult and open ridicule by our friends and brothers we supported President Jonathan faithfully.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 28, 2017 03:45 UTC