SAMBAGATE : I didn’t abandon my responsibility, Jonathan speaks

President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday responded to strident criticisms from Nigerians over his decision to travel to Brazil while crises were raging on in Yobe and Kaduna states saying that he did not abandoned his responsibility. The decision by president Jonathan to travel to Brasil while churches were being bombed in Kaduna state has attracted criticism from a cross section of Nigerians with the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria accusing him of insensitivity. But in a statement issued from Brazil, the Special Adviser to the President on Communications, Reuben Abati said.