Executive Summary
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State accuses the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Senate President Bukola Saraki of distorting facts related to the 2018 Offa bank robbery case. The APC, through its State Publicity Secretary Abdulwaheed Olawale Babatunde, urges Saraki to address the accusations in court rather than through media narratives. The APC claims testimonies and court records contradict Saraki's denial of any link to the convicted suspects. They also defended Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq's performance, contrasting it with past governance, highlighting infrastructure, education, healthcare, and timely payment of salaries and pensions. The APC insists that no one is above the law and that the judicial process should proceed without political interference.
- Kwara APC challenges Saraki/PDP over Offa robbery case, urging court address instead of media narratives, highlighting governance improvements.
What Is Driving The Story?
- Political rivalry between APC and PDP.
- Ongoing Offa bank robbery trial.
- Desire to shape public perception.