Former Sabah chief minister Chong Kah Kiat sees his successor Musa Aman dredging up an old offer to relocate the aborted Mazu - Goddess of the Sea - statue in Kudat, as an attempt to show his magnanimity.

"He (Musa) also wants to show the people that I was the one being unreasonable," Chong added in an exclusive interview with Malaysiakini .