Opposition twisted Oluremi Tinubu’s ‘small business’ comment

— Defends First lady over Akara, groundnut remark
By Dayo Johnson Akure
Former Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) governorship candidate in Ondo State, Abass Mimiko, has said that attacks on First Lady Oluremi Tinubu over her “small business” advice are politically motivated.
Mimiko tied the backlash against the First Lady to resistance against President Tinubu’s economic reforms.
Speaking with members of the Correspondents Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Akure, he described the controversy as “unnecessary” and driven by mischief.
He said that opposition elements deliberately twisted the First Lady’s call for Nigerians to explore petty trading like groundnuts and kuli...