Minister Ayodele Olawande defends President Tinubu, stating his immense wealth prevents him from looting Nigeria’s treasury. The minister urged Nigerians to remain patient, promising improvements soon. However, social media reactions were mixed, with some users questioning Tinubu’s wealth and others criticizing the remarks as out of touch with reality.
At a recent event in Abuja, Minister of State for Youth Development, Ayodele Olawande, defended President Bola Tinubu, describing him as wealthy and uninterested in looting Nigeria’s treasury.
According to Olawande, Tinubu’s vast fortune ensures he has no need to siphon public funds. He urged Nigerians to be patient with the current administration, promising positive changes soon. However, the minister's comments sparked mixed reactions on social media. Some users mocked his statements, questioning the credibility of Tinubu's wealth and suggesting that wealth does not guarantee integrity.
Others expressed frustration over the state of the country and criticized the minister’s remarks as out of touch with the suffering of the masses.