The potential 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party has advised the current administration to prioritize the best interests of Nigeria over individual gains and divisive actions. The response comes after a statement made by a presidential spokesperson dismissing a gathering of opposition politicians as politically motivated. The former Vice President emphasized the importance of unity and healing in the nation, urging the government to focus on embracing Nigerian interests above all else. Criticism was also directed towards the administration’s handling of social infrastructure access and remarks made about patriotism. The statement highlighted the need for responsible discourse, especially concerning international relations and democratic values. The former Vice President expressed disappointment in the administration’s characterization of democratic ideals as Machiavellian tactics and urged a more respectful dialogue in political discussions.
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