VIDEO: Tinubu can’t secure Nigeria - ADC chieftain Okonkwo

From the perspective of The Punch, a Nigerian newspaper, Kenneth Okonkwo's sharp criticism of President Bola Tinubu reflects a growing public frustration with the country's escalating insecurity. Okonkwo, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, voices sentiments shared by many Nigerians who feel the government is failing to protect its citizens. His pointed remarks about Tinubu's handling of the Plateau State tragedy, where the president allegedly waited at the airport instead of meeting victims, and his criticism of unfulfilled promises on electricity, resonate with the daily struggles faced by ordinary citizens. The reference to attacks on military personnel in Borno State underscores the gravity of the situation, suggesting that even the nation's defenders are not safe. Okonkwo's assertion that "Renewed Hope is a scam" and his framing of the administration's agenda as "renewed hopelessness" capture the deep disillusionment many feel. The Punch, as a Nigerian publication, understands that security is paramount for any form of progress, and Okonkwo's argument that without safety, governance falters, is a critical point for national discourse.

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I don’t need to tell any Nigerian now that Nigeria is not working.