UNGA: Tinubu must tell Nigerians why he’s avoiding US – OK Movement

By Henry Umoru The OK Movement, a political platform established to mobilise support for the joint ticket of the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso has urged President Bola Tinubu to tell Nigerians why he decided to avoid the United Nations According to the group, President Tinubu should let Nigerians know what changed or could it be the morbid fear that he might be arrested by the FBI, just like President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela? The OK Movement publicly presents itself as a nationwide platform associated with the Obi–Kwankwaso political project ahead of the 2027 presidential election, stressing that its campaign structure will continue to focus on mobilisation and engagement across the 36 states and the FCT. In a statement signed on Monday night by Worldwide coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Dr.

Yunusa Tanko, the group is requesting to know why is President Tinubu available for trivial engagements in France but unavailable to represent Nigeria personally at the United Nations? The group also wants to know what exactly are the domestic priorities that require his continued absence from one of the most important gatherings of world leaders and to ascertain whether he was now going to visit all the victims of his terrible misrule, since he refused to visit them all these years, saying that Nigeria is currently struggling with a profound crisis of public trust. According to Tanko, young Nigerians are watching the conduct, records and trajectories of political leaders like Tinubu and drawing conclusions about the kind of behaviour that our political system rewards and that the long-standing controversies surrounding his alleged criminal past in the United States have continued to generate public…