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Borno South senator, Ali Ndume, has clarified that his criticism is directed at President Bola Tinubu’s policies, not the president himself.
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Ndume stated that he respects Tinubu as his elder and disagrees with him on some areas.
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The senator has been vocal about the economic situation under Tinubu.
Borno South senator, Ali Ndume, has disclosed that his criticism is not directed at President Bola Tinubu personally, but rather at some of the policies of his administration.
Appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday, Ndume said, “I am not criticising the President but his policies. I am not a critic of this government; it is our government.”
He emphasized, “I don’t criticise my elders. I am the son of a soldier, and in the barracks, we respect our elders. Tinubu is my elder, and I respect him, but I disagree with him on some areas, hoping to agree.”
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Ndume has been vocal about the economic situation under Tinubu, accusing those around the president of shielding him from the truth about Nigerians’ suffering.
Despite his criticism, Ndume reiterated his respect for Tinubu and his commitment to constructive dialogue.
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Ali Ndume, Senator representing Borno South District, has said that the northern region will benefit more if a southerner becomes the president in 2023.
Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, Ndume stated that for the sake of equity and fairness, the next president of the country should come from the south.