I Almost Lost My Chief of Staff Role Over Desmond Elliott’s Impeachment Plot

Last year, President Tinubu called me to his Abuja study during the Obasa impeachment saga. He asked if Desmond Elliott was my protégé and said intelligence linked Desmond to the plot. I assured the president Desmond wasn’t involved, then called Desmond to warn him. Three days later, the DSS Director-General contacted me, saying my name was tied to the impeachment effort. I urged Desmond to publicly deny any role, but he has stayed silent. Facing these allegations, I had to step back from supporting his bid for a fourth term in the Lagos State Assembly.

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