Senator Olufemi Lanlehin Campaign organization SOLAN has described as wishful thinking the claims by Communications Minister. Barrister Adebayo Shittu that Senator Lanlehin will work for reelection of president Muhammadu Buhari.
Barrister Shittu had in a newspaper interview said Also Akala and Lanlehin would work for president Muhamadu Buhari’s re-election
They also urge the minister not to draw Senator Lanlehin into any proxy war with his estranged colleagues in the Oyo APC.
In a statement signed by Damola Adeoye, Media Assistant to Senator Lanlehin SOLAN said “Without dissipating much energy on this expensive joke by the Honourable Minister, we want to quickly place on record, that the statement credited to him is false, and totally misleading on all fronts, hence, stands disregarded”
“At no time, did Minister Shittu and Senator Lanlehin have any discussion as to him supporting President Buhari; and matter of fact, there is even no basis for such, in the first instance.”
The statement reads further that: “Senator Lanlehin (SOLAN) wishes to reassure members of the ADC, candidates, loyalists and supporters, that his primary focus is on his party (the ADC) performing excellently in both the 16 February and 2 March, 2019 elections, and not in the reelection of a member of another party.”