The Audu family of Ogbonocha, Ofu Local Government Area, Kogi State, has vehemently refuted rumours circulating on social media alleging that they are providing sanctuary to former Governor Yahaya Adoza Bello.
In a statement released today, the family clarified that their residence serves solely as a private dwelling for members of the Audu family and categorically denied sheltering any political figure, past or present.
According to the statement signed by Hon Mohammed Abubakar Audu on behalf of the family, they emphasized that their house in Ogbonocha is not a haven for political figures and urged the public to exercise caution and discernment when encountering such sensationalist claims.
Part of the statement read: ”We wish to emphasize that our family house at Ogbonocha serves solely as a private residence for members of the Audu family and is not a sanctuary for any political figure, past or present.
”As custodians of our family’s heritage, we uphold the principles of honesty and integrity that Prince Abubakar Audu embodied throughout his lifetime.
”We urge the public to exercise caution and discernment when encountering such sensationalist claims, recognizing them for what they are: baseless conjecture designed to sow confusion.
”The Audu family remains committed to upholding the truth and preserving the dignity of our late patriarch’s memory.”
