
Presidential spokesperson Daniel Bwala has revealed that he underwent throat surgery eight days after his tense interview with Al Jazeera journalist Mehdi Hasan. Speaking on News Central, Bwala said: "I don't know whether it is the 'Obidient' people that threw that African thing, but in any case, I'm back and strong." He accused Peter Obi's supporters of prioritising political allegiance over national interest, describing them as "Trojans of social media."
Key Points:
- Bwala described Hasan's questioning style as "opposition-style journalism."
- He admitted to past critical remarks about President Tinubu when he was in opposition.
- Bwala said he repeatedly tried to move the interview to its purpose.
- He claimed Hasan sought to discredit the government but failed.
- The interview has been widely discussed on social media.