My Reasons For Giving APC N5m – Ekweremadu

Senator Ike Ekweremadu, the Deputy President of the Senate,  on Sunday disclosed that he gave the sum of N5million to the All Progressives Congress, APC, in 2014.

According to the Daily Post, Ekweremadu made the disclosure at his Enugu residence where his constituents had converged begging him to return to the Senate in 2019.

Some constituency members including the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, stated that currently, there was no alternative to Ekweremadu at the moment, who they said had so much impacted on their lives.

Ekweremadu was presented with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, expression of interest and nomination form worth N3.m. The form according to the report was purchased by the constituents.

The Senator, while responding to the plea, said the beauty of democracy was allowing the opposition to thrive.

The Deputy Senate president stated that as an apostle of true democracy, he gave the APC N5m at its formative stage in 2014 when it has financial challenges in Enugu State.

Ekweremadu disclosed that the party (APC) had issue of funds for its membership registration and that “when they approached me, I gave them N5m. Chris Ngige can bear me witness.”

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