In the midst of the #Endbadgovernance protest that swept across the nation, former lawmaker Shehu Sani pointed fingers at President Bola Tinubu for the violent turn of events in the Northern region.
Reports of widespread protests and displays of the Russian flag caused concern, with experts labeling the actions as treasonable.
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Through numerous X account posts, Sani attributed the outbreak of violence to President Tinubu.
He wrote, “Northern leaders must take lessons from the recent violent uprising in the region.
“The President must be held to account, but he is not the Problem or the Solution to the Problem.
“The Governors, political, Business, religious, traditional leaders and the intellectuals of the region must converge and urgently come out with an implementable master plan to tackle the decades of endemic poverty and destitution, Illiteracy, Chronic underdevelopment, abject neglect, religious extremism and terrorism that has demonised the region and impoverished its people.
“Guns and tanks can suppress the flame but not extinguish the fire. The monster in our homes was not created in a day. The North should look at the mirror and not the telescope. We have the cattle to build our wealth, we shouldn’t be looking for a scapegoat.
“I believe that the Police can recover most of the items stolen during the protests except those bags of Rice.
“Anyone,foreigner or Nigerian, bringing his millions or billions to invest in our region will now have to think more than twice.He will now have to insure himself against Ransom and Riots
“The Lord gaveth Aliko the Wisdom, He refused to build his Kingdom near the desert, He built it near the Sea, Behold,his Lord saveth him from the rage of the Desert Storm.”
