SCARY Tinubu Is Going Down? SEE What Babangida Said About Possible Coup Against Him As Hardship Bites Harder
While Nigerians continue to bemoan and lament President Bola Tinubu’ s economic policies, former military chief of state General Ibrahim Babangida has expressed his opinion over the military’s potential seize of power.
In a post shared on social media on Friday, Babangida pleaded with President Tinubu and his cabinet to act quickly to save Nigerians who are struggling to deal with the current situation.
He emphasized that he would never support a military dictatorship overthrowing a democratically elected government, but he did add that his views on the military seizing control of the nation’s affairs were unaltered.
“I am not in support of the proposed Military takeover, but I will urge the FG to come to Nigerian’ s aid before it finally turns into a pandemic,” the elder statesman said.
It should be emphasized that calls for a military takeover in Nigeria may have their roots in the circumstances that have led to military juntas taking control of governments in several African nations, especially those that speak French.
The military rulers in the Niger Republic stated that their actions were motivated by the democratically elected government’s inability to handle the country’s security and economic issues. It is important to remember, though, that
President Tinubu, the head of the Economic Community of West African States, or ECOWAS, has repeatedly begged the military to resist the temptation to topple and sever the democratic government in Nigeria and other African nations.
To prevent the military from toppling their government, he once urged his colleagues in other nations to put their country’s citizens first and do all it takes. to serve them.
By providing good governance that tackles the challenges of poverty, inequality, and other concerns of the people, we would have succeeded in addressing some of the root causes of military interventions in civilian processes in our region,” he told heads of state and government d meeting in Abuja,
