President Bola Tinubu has asked members of the opposition parties to lick their wounds and stop blaming him for their alleged gross incompetence to manage the affairs of their party.
The President, who spoke via a statement issued by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, wondered while the defection of some members of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC, like the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai, to the Social Democratic Party, SDP, should be celebrated, while the defection of some members of the opposition party to the APC should be condemned.
The statement titled: “Democracy strong and alive in Nigeria, ignore alarmists”, partly reads: