Amaechi blames Buhari’s advice for defeat in 2022 APC primary
Verified: 8 outlets have reported this story since Nov 7, 6 of them from Nigeria.
He said, “The first mistake that I made at that primary was that I listened to President Buhari. He said to me, ‘Don’t campaign. Don’t do anything. I will announce you as my candidate.’
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
6 outlets from Nigeria, where the story is: BusinessDay Nigeria, Daily Trust, Premium Times Nigeria and 3 more · how we count
- Nov 7, 9:45 AM UTCFirst reportBuhari promised me APC presidential ticket in 2022 — Amaechipunchng.com ↗
- Nov 7, 10:47 AM UTC+1 h· you’re reading thisAmaechi blames Buhari’s advice for defeat in 2022 APC primaryvanguardngr.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 7, 10:47 AM UTC · +1 h
- Nov 7, 12:45 PM UTC+3 hBuhari promised me APC Presidential ticket, put it in writing, but failed to honour it – Amaechipremiumtimesng.com ↗
- Nov 7, 1:16 PM UTC+4 hAmaechi: Buhari promised me APC presidential ticketdailytrust.com ↗
- Nov 7, 9:53 PM UTC+12 hEx-Minister Amaechi Claims Buhari Promised Him APC Ticket In 2022, Regrets Listening To Ex-Presidentsaharareporters.com ↗
- Nov 8, 2:08 AM UTC+16 hBuhari promised me APC presidential ticket in 2022 – Amaechithenationonlineng.net ↗
- Nov 8, 3:12 PM UTC+29 hAmaechi: Buhari Promised Me Apc Ticket In Writing, Told Me Not To Campaignafricanexaminer.com ↗
- Nov 8, 9:34 PM UTC+36 hHow missed alliances, religious sentiments cost Amaechi 2022 APC ticketbusinessday.ng ↗
[Claude] Both reports cover Amaechi blaming his 2022 APC primary defeat on Buhari's advice, and they do not conflict.
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