City, Lagos, Nigeria – E don happen! Elder statesman Chief Adesunbo Onitiri don issue serious warning to some of naija big men wey dey involved for politics, like former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Nasir el-Rufai and Peter Obi. Na as we dey waka enter 2027 general elections, Onitiri dey remind dem say make dem no dey do anything wey fit scatter Nigeria political climate.
In statement wey him release on Saturday, Onitiri highlight the importance of patriotism for dem actions. He talk say, escalating political tension fit threaten our democracy stability. E no wan hear say any of dem go go court for America come dey try disqualify our President Bola Tinubu, as Atiku wan do. Onitiri call the move “unnecessary and unacceptable to most Nigerians.” Na so dem politicians dey create wahala when our people dey suffer from hunger and insecurity!
“We no go fold our arms while our paddy suffer,” Onitiri talk. He stress say, both the ruling All Progressives Congress and opposition leaders suppose forget partisanship and join body make Nigeria better. “Federal Government dey try address the challenging economy and security issues wey dem inherit since 2023. Wetin we need now na cooperation, not division,” he argue.
This level of talk no be small matter, na because any politician wey dey try scatter things go just dey give space for anti-democratic forces make dem enter. E get as e be, dem go think say dem sabi pass everybody. But for this level, unity suppose dey reign.
Onitiri sabi wetin e dey talk, as e be part of the original democrats wey don risk everything during the 1993–1994 struggle against military rule. Na wetin make am know say, we no fit just sit down dey watch while dem dey play with our future. E be like movie! And for diaspora wey dey watch, remember say we no get time for wahala wey no go carry us where we want go.
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