The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Celebration (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has known as on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to apply what it advocates by adopting the “Nigeria first” beliefs, somewhat than specializing in self-interest.
Atiku’s response adopted a put up by Particular Adviser to the President on Public Communication and Orientation, Sunday Dare, on X, the place the presidential spokesperson dismissed a gathering of opposition politicians and dissenting figures throughout the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) as a politically pushed manoeuvre fueled by Machiavellian motives.
Dare asserted that Tinubu remained “undistracted and unperturbed” by the assembly, describing future political contests as a “fight” and a “struggle” main as much as the 2027 elections.
The previous Vice President, in an announcement issued by his media adviser, Paul Ibe, on Sunday, urged the federal government to concentrate on uniting and therapeutic the nation and to keep away from making inconsiderate feedback about different nations or questioning the patriotism of Nigerians.
He said, “That apart, it’s a contradiction in phrases that the Tinubu administration, which got here into energy on the philosophy of self-right to rule, will mock Nigerians on issues of patriotism.
“We urge authorities to apply what it preaches by embracing the Nigeria First beliefs in alternative to the self-entitled and different primordial sentiments it panders to.
“Nigeria has gone by every kind of sophistication, ethnic, and non secular divisions because the introduction of the Tinubu administration.
