Afenifere to Tinubu: Prevent unsavory change, derailment of our democracy
*Says 3rd year marred by poverty, unemployment, mass killings, kidnappings By Dapo Akinrefon The pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Thursday, x-rayed the third anniversary of of the President Bola Tinubu administration, lamenting that that it has been has been characterised by maladministration, poverty, unemployment, mass killings, kidnappings, tampering with democratic federalism and subjugation of other […]
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