A whistleblower, Michael Achimugu, has said he exposed the corruption allegation against the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, to prevent Nigerians from making a great mistake by voting for him. Atiku had admitted in a recorded phone call that he was involved in taking advantage of federal contracting expenditures. Atiku could be heard saying, “You see, what happened was when we came into the office, I advised the president against open corruption. Second, it is to warn Nigerians and educate them before the elections to prevent them from making the greatest mistake ever. “If Nigerians think that they have seen corruption before, let them wait until they make the mistake of voting the Atiku family into office.

Source: Punch January 26, 2023 10:05 UTC