{"id":82936,"date":"2023-02-20T09:38:47","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T08:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-im-bothered-about-obi-kwankwaso-not-atiku-osita-okechukwu"},"modified":"2023-02-20T11:07:51","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T10:07:51","slug":"2023-im-bothered-about-obi-kwankwaso-not-atiku-osita-okechukwu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-im-bothered-about-obi-kwankwaso-not-atiku-osita-okechukwu","title":{"rendered":"2023: I\u2019m bothered about Obi, Kwankwaso not Atiku \u2013 Osita Okechukwu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Barely five days to the presidential election, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osita Okechukwu, has claimed he is not bothered about the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.<\/p>\n<p>Okechukwu also said that he is only worried about the \u2018Obidients\u2019 and \u2018Kwankwasiyya\u2019, the duo an acronym for the supporters of the presidential candidates of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi; and New Nigerian Peoples Party, NNPP, Rabiu Kwankwaso.<\/p>\n<p>He made the statement while fielding questions on Arise Television\u2019s Morning Show on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, VON, also insisted that the APC and PDP are the same, maintaining that Nigerians cannot distinguish between the two.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dPDP has nothing new to offer. What they are doing is a hunger to come back to power. So they have nothing new. Will his excellency Atiku Abubakar turn a new leaf from how he sold what he sold?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo Nigerians know PDP and APC, and nobody can distinguish us; it is the same coin. Unless they are talking of the new ones like the \u2018Kwankwasiyya\u2019 and \u2018Obedients\u2019 \u2013 they are the ones I am bothered about; I am not bothered about PDP,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Barely five days to the presidential election, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Osita Okechukwu, has claimed he is not bothered about the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. 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