A t a recent ‘Chatham House’ meeting with a southern governor, an editor of northern extraction was full of fury. He believes that President Bola Tinubu has been consistently anti-north since May 2023. Strangely, he was strongly countered by another northern editor who was full of gratitude to Tinubu for favouring the north. This debate between two brothers from the north in a government house in the south mirrors the broader debate on whether Tinubu is an anti-north president.
While some persons in the south accuse Tinubu of favouring the north in a show of pork-barrel politics and political clientelism, there are those in the north who see the President as a local, parochial-minded l...
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Is Tinubu truly anti-north?
Source: Sun News Online
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