President Muhammadu Buhari has denied calling for the sack of Festus Keyamo as the Spokesperson of the Tinubu Presidential Campaign Council.
Some sections of the media reported that Buhari called for Keyamo’s sack for de-marketing his government.
Lifestyle Nigeria reports that Presidency in a statement said President Muhammadu Buhari and the party’s candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu are comfortable with Keyamo’s work.
The statement was signed by Senior Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Garba Shehu.
The statement read, “The news that President Muhammadu Buhari has called for the removal of Festus Keyamo, SAN as a spokesperson of the APC Presidential Campaign Council is fake news.
“Both President Buhari and the Presidential Candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu are happy with the job Keyamo doing, and with the general set up of the impending campaign, which has already become an example for other parties.
“We aware that conspiracy theories are being hatched with a ripple effect to defame our party leaders and hold back the campaign. Supporters of our candidates should not pay attention to “news” from these fountains of false narratives.”