NIDCOM ejection fallout: Abike to Pantami ‘Your disrespect for women is legendary’ - ITREALMS

ITREALMS:

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has accused the Federal Minister of Communications and Digital Economy (CoDE), Dr. Isa Ali Pantami of forcefully injecting her Commission because she is a woman, reports ITREALMS.

She also accused Ali Pantami of notoriety for disrespecting women, declaring that “Your disrespect for women is legendary.”

NIDCOM, ITREALMS recalled before now, was housed at the fifth floor of a five-storey building belonging to the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), which was later renamed Digital Economy Complex, Mbora-Abuja.

Dabiri-Erewa who was replying to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy (CoDE), Dr. Isa Ali Pantami tweet response that she had lied in earlier claim at the weekend which depicted she lied on her earlier video broadcast condemning the Ministers action to forcefully eject NIDCOM.

Also, Pantami had described her video and that of the Secretary to the Commission addressing the staff, saying that its a fat lie from her that he gave any order to that effect.

He also said that the owner of the building, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has replied Mrs. Erewa and in fact, faulted her lies on their social media platforms.

The Minister via his Twitter handle, ⁦@DrIsaPantami, claimed "THIS IS A FAT LIE FROM HER: The owner of the building @NgComCommission has faulted her lies on their social media platforms."

Replying to the above, @Abikedabiri reminded Ali Pantami that "To refresh you Sir. Despite your denial. The Secretary of the Commission seeking for calm after Staff resumed for work and were denied access to the 5th floor office of NIDCOM. Based on your instruction. Turned back by armed men. Haba!!!!”

But in furtherance to clear the air, Dabiri-Erewa noted that as an "Islamic scholar should not lie Hon. Minister (Phd smile, smile). You did that to me cos I am a woman. Your disrespect for women is legendary. Left the ugly incident behind me since Feb. But pls release all our office equipment. Public office is transient. @DrIsaPantami.

Chuks Egbune/Editor

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