"Tinubu Will Make Genuine Mistakes": Atiku's Campaigner Reno Omokri Gives Reason

"Tinubu Will Make Genuine Mistakes": Atiku's Campaigner Reno Omokri Gives Reason

  • A campaigner of Atiku Abubakar and chieftain of the PDP, Reno Omokri, has defended President Bola Tinubu's policies
  • Omokri, on Friday, wondered why supporters of other presidential candidates who promised to do the same thing Tinubu is doing are complaining about the policies
  • According to the PDP chieftain, only Rabiu Kwankwaso of the NNPP did not promise to remove fuel subsidies and increase the tax among the presidential candidates in the 2023 election

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Reno Omokri, a strong campaigner of Atiku Abubakar, the flagbearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25 presidential election, has defended President Bola Tinubu's policies, saying he would make some genuine mistakes.

Speaking on the background of the recent hardship experienced by some Nigerians, Omokri, in a Twitter post on Friday, July 14, said President Tinubu kept his word since he assumed office on May 29.

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Omokri reveals why President Tinubu will make genuine mistakes Photo Credit: Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Source: Twitter

All presidential candidates promised to remove fuel subsidy - Omokri hits Tinubu's critics

Omokri said the removal of the fuel subsidy by President Tinubu had caused an increase in the price of essential commodities in Nigeria should be expected because all presidential candidates promised to do the same.

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According to the PDP chieftain, all the presidential candidates in the 2023 general elections vowed to remove fuel subsidies, stop multiple exchange rates, float the naira, expand Nigeria's tax base, provide palliatives and increase taxes.

He recalled that Rabiu Kwankwaso, the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) presidential candidate, was the only presidential candidate that did not make the promise.

Atiku's campaigner makes case for President Tinubu

The Atiku campaigner then wondered why some supporters of other presidential candidates, who also promised to do what Tinubu was doing, were complaining about the policies.

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According to Omokri:

"Tinubu will make genuine mistakes, and we will hit him. But let us not oppose him unthinkingly. If he does good for Nigeria, let us support him."

See the tweet here:

SERAP vows to sue President Tinubu for doing N70bn "giveaway" to lawmakers

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu would soon be facing another serious legal battle over his allocation of N70bn for working conditions to new lawmakers.

SERAP, an accountability group, in reaction to the President's move on Friday, vowed to challenge the decision in court.

While describing the development as a giveaway, the group said the allocation, approved by the national assembly on Thursday, is unlawful and vowed to stop it through the court.

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Bada Yusuf (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Yusuf Amoo Bada is an accomplished writer with 7 years of experience in journalism and writing, he is also politics and current affairs editor with Legit.ng. He holds B.A in Literature from OAU, and Diploma in Mass Comm. He has obtained certificates in Google's Advance Digital Reporting, News Lab workshop. He previously worked as an Editor with OperaNews. Legit’s Best Editor of the Year for Politics and Current Affairs Desk (2023). Contact: bada.yusuf.amoo@corp.legit.ng