The Particular Adviser to the President on Media & Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Monday denied a report claiming that the Presidency mentioned northern forces have been working to destabilise Nigeria below President Bola Tinubu.
A report within the media (not reporter) had quoted the presidential spokesman as blaming the most recent kidnappings within the North on political forces within the northern area plotting to destabilise the nation below Tinubu’s watch.
He was alleged to have made the assertion throughout an interview with TVC on Sunday night time.
“I’ll say this: throughout the North, we perceive that among the sub-regional geopolitical forces which can be at the moment at play are actively conspiring towards the steadiness of the Nigerian nation,” the presidential aide was quoted to have mentioned within the report.
Nonetheless, in a submit on his X deal with on Monday, Ngelale mentioned no one within the Presidency made such a comment and even alluded to the thought.
“No one within the Presidency mentioned this and even alluded to the thought,” he wrote.