You're Peter Obi’s unofficial spokesman – Daniel Bwala accuses Rufai Oseni

Daniel Bwala, one in every of President Bola Tinubu’s spokesmen, has accused Arise Television presenter Rufai Oseni of performing as an unofficial spokesperson for presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi.

Bwala made the allegation in a put up on X on Monday whereas reacting to Obi’s criticism of President Tinubu over his administration’s dealing with of public sources and governance.

Obi, in a put up titled “Good Day, Mr President: Nigerians Deserve Accountability”, had challenged Tinubu to account for the funds saved from gasoline subsidy elimination, authorities borrowings and elevated income.

The former Anambra State governor additionally urged the President to clarify what his administration had achieved in tackling poverty, out-of-school kids, insufficient healthcare, poor electrical energy provide and insecurity.

Reacting, Bwala alleged that Oseni drafted the put up for Obi to allow him to amplify the message throughout Arise Television’s morning programme.

“That tweet of @PeterObi was drafted to him by Rufai Oseni so he (Rufai) would amplify on their morning show. Check the pattern and flow as revealed to me by my sources in their camp.

“What is wrong with openly acknowledging that he is Obi’s unofficial spokesman? Hypocrites,” Bwala wrote.

The presidential spokesman, nevertheless, didn’t present proof to substantiate his allegation that Oseni drafted Obi’s put up.

Obi’s remarks come amid rising political exchanges between supporters of the previous presidential candidate and the Tinubu administration forward of the 2027 normal elections.