Amobi Ogah, the member representing Abia State’s Isuikwuato/Umunneochie federal constituency, has accused various media outlets and blogs of misquoting him during interviews he provided during his election win church thanksgiving ceremony last Sunday.
In a statement made available to journalists on Wednesday, Ogah stated unequivocally that he never advised Labour Party presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi or the Labour Party to accept defeat as God’s will.
Amobi claimed that he only asked candidates who ran against him for a House of Representatives seat to accept defeat and regard his election triumph as the will of God.
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He went on to say that he reminded his opponents that now that the elections were over, it was time for effective government and the delivery of democracy dividend to his people.
Ogah, who claimed he never mentioned Peter Obi or the Labour Party, explained that he is not against Peter Obi or the Labour Party, which provided him with the platform to win the election, and advised his supporters and the people of Isuikwuato/Umunneochi federal constituency to ignore the news trending on social media because it is fake news and distractions.
He warned media outlets and bloggers not to distort the facts, but to double-check information about him before sharing it to the public, or risk legal action.
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