‘Who The Hell Is Bamaiyi That I Would Want To Kill Him? – Obasanjo Speaks On Former Army Chief’s Claims
‘Who The Hell Is Bamaiyi That I Would Want To Kill Him? – Obasanjo Speaks On Former Army Chief’s Claims Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday, April 9 denied claims by former Chief of Army Staff, Ishaya Bamaiyi in his book, ‘Vindication of a General’ that he plotted to kill him for fear of overthrowing his government. The former President made the disclosure while playing host to members of the Correspondents Chapel, Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun Chapter, at his hilltop residence in Abeokuta. Obasanjo explained that his administration only asked Bamaiyi to answer to those that he was alleged to have killed, saying that the decision was legitimate. “That I wanted to kill him? What of the people he killed? My government did not plot to kill him. “My government asked him to answer to those that were alleged to have been killed by him and that is legitimate. “That if there is an allegation that you have done something, that you have committed a crime, th...