The Minister of State for Defence, Mr Mohammed Bello Matawalle, has reassured that critics and oppositions against good stewardship President Bola Tunubu will surely be ashamed in the 2027 elections.
Matawalle made the remarks in his solidarity message represented through his Special Adviser on Politics, Hon Ibrahim Maigandi Danmalikin Gidan Goga at the Contact and Sensitization retreat organised by Northwest Tunubu/Matawalle Peace and Unity Initiatives on Tuesday in Sokoto.
He condemned the Tinubu’s critics describing them as perpetrators of falsehood, lies, mischief and propaganda aimed at tarnishing the good image of Mr President and his administrative performances.
He said their liesand mischievous propaganda will not in any way affects Mr President positive stewardship and giant strides developmental transformations.
According to him, President Tinubu is still among the best leaders with people’s interest at heart, selfless service and confronted nations’ challenges especially tackling insecurity and poor governance inherited from past administrations.
He said Tinubu ensured execution of laudable projects in all sectors with adequate support on Nigerian Army and other security agencies towards confronting security challenges bedeviling the nation, particularly the North that was enmeshed into such challenges.
Matawalle added that Tunibu prioritised economic, educational, human and capital development for national growth which would ease citizens sufferings and rejuvenate poverty reduction among Nigerians.
” It was a surprise that some group of Nigerians partners with some individuals on tarnishing the image of Mr President despites his efforts for country’s peaceful coexistence, unity and progress.
” The scrupulous elements have engaged youths with no focus and visions for national development, spreading falsehood, promote negative propaganda against the office of Mr President and criticizing President’s good performance for their selfish interest,” he said.
Matawalle described Tinubu as amiable leader with focus on solving Nigeria’s challenges and sprearheading a peaceful, united and developed country.
He enjoyed youths to embrace vertures, devoid spreading falsehood and unfounded informations that would subject the county to choas and disharmony.
The Minister advised politicians on becoming proactive to community development and nation economic progress as well as stability.
In his address, Malam Yusuf Abubakar, the Lead Convener, explained that the joint groups retreat was established to mobilize good support for reelection of the President Tinubu through showcasing quality of leadership and his leadership focus toward developing the nation.
Abubakar emphasized the need for continue collaboration with other stakeholders in educating Nigerians on President Tinubu stewardship for nation’s stability and economic and infrastructure progress.
He commended Matawalle for instituting the awareness fora and enjoyed him not to relent on their efforts to support Tinubu toward securing second term in office.
According to him no fewer than 58 community groups leaders, association’s heads and ambassadors from Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Kaduna states participated in the retreat.
