Former Vice President and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of “running a government of the clannish, by the clannish, and for the clannish.”
Atiku had, in a statement signed by Phrank Shaibu, his Special Assistant on Communication, accused Tinubu of giving key appointments to a section of the country.
“Tinubu has been running a government of the clannish, by the clannish and for the clannish, with all key appointments in every sector going to a section of the country, including CBN, FIRS, Customs, Army, Police, and Immigration, while himself is the Petroleum and Gas Minister.
“Tinubu appointed 10 ministers from the south-west and only five from the south-east. If this isn’t prejudice, I don’t know what it is.”the statement stated.