By Adaeze Onuora, Abakaliki
Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has call on the South Eastern people to come together to support President Bola Tinubu.
According to Senator Umahi, President Tinubu has made many south -east the number one Minister even when didn’t vote very well for him.
Umahi disclosed this during an interview with pressmen in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital on Saturday when he paid a courtesy visit to Governor Francis Nwifuru as part of his ongoing inspection of federal roads in the south-east,
Umahi urged Obi not to appeal against the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal judgement, which has given Victory of President Tinubu at the poll
He revealed that the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate , Peter Obi will still fail in the Appeal court because he came 3rd at the general election.
Senator Umahi reiterated over the vision him had, said that God told him that Tinubu will become President of the country in 2023 and it has manifested through his court victory.
His word “Throughout the campaign period and even now, I keep saying it boldly that God told me that Tinubu will be President of Nigeria.
“It was tough here in South East but I am very happy that Tinubu eventually became the President of this country.
“Like I said in Imo State, God has a purpose for everybody. There was John the Baptist, there was Christ and there is still Christ.
“Peter Obi has served the purpose of John the Baptist for the Divine President Bola Tinubu Ahmed, that’s all that God brought him to do this time around.
“So, I advise him not to go to any court of appeal. I am not a Lawyer but the Governor of Ebonyi State is a Lawyer and he has interpreted the judgment and it has left no hope for any appeal.
“Those judges are spirits. They went into everything and dissected them just like getting a coconut and breaking it. You will get the water and everything and get the nut.
“So, I advise him not to go to appeal, he is not even 2nd, he came 3rd at the election. he is our brother. Let South Eastern people come together to support President Tinubu. He made us the number one Minister even when we didn’t vote very well for him.
“But we voted even very well more than other regions because through the calling of John the Baptist, we were able to bring down PDP and that is a victory for APC”. Senator Umahi said.
Recalled that the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) had dismissed the suit filed by Peter Obi and his PDP counterpart, Atiku Abubaka against Tinubu, while Obi dissatisfied with the judgement of the tribunal, and promised to appeal against the judgment in the Supreme Court.
