Ali Ndume, the Senator representing Borno South, has
urged Daniel Bwala, newly appointed as Special Adviser on Media and Public
Communications by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to reconcile with Vice President Kashim
Shettima .
Ndume’s remarks come as a reaction to Bwala’s controversial political journey, which included resigning from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2022 due to objections to the party’s Muslim-Muslim ticket.
“Seek forgiveness from the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, whose appointment made you leave APC because he is a Muslim.
Work with him closely too as your second principal, to
promote the Renewed Hope Agenda of Mr. President," Ndume advised.
Ndume also emphasized the importance of collaboration
and loyalty in Bwala’s new role, urging him to emulate the dedication shown by
other key figures in Tinubu’s administration, The Punch reported.
“You should learn from Sunday Dare and Bayo Onanuga,
who are long and loyal associates of Tinubu and always defend the policies of
Mr. President without being abusive or offensive.
“You should also learn from the likes of Hadiza
Bala-Usman and the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, who defend and
market Tinubu’s policies backed by facts and figures," he said.
Highlighting the importance of grassroots connection,
Ndume advised Bwala to remain in touch with his roots in Borno State ,
Leadership reported.
“Finally, you should link up with our people at the
grassroots because charity begins from home,” the senator added.
Commending Tinubu for Bwala’s appointment,
Ndume praised the President’s inclusive and magnanimous approach to leadership.
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