Nigerians have reacted to the announcement of Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media & Publicity, embarking on an indefinite leave of absence. Ngelale cited health matters involving his nuclear family as the reason for his leave.
Reactions on social media platforms have been mixed, with some Nigerians praising Ngelale’s decision to prioritize his family’s health while others have criticized his role as a spokesperson for the President.
Some have expressed relief that Ngelale will no longer have to defend the government’s actions, with one user stating, “It’s difficult to defend someone like Tinubu. You would have to abandon all sense of integrity and logic to do so.”
Others have praised Ngelale’s courage in leaving his position, with one user saying, “He has a conscience. It’s very difficult to defend a clueless government.”
Ngelale’s resignation has also sparked discussions about the challenges of defending the government’s actions, with some users expressing sympathy for him.
The development has also led to speculation about the reasons behind Ngelale’s leave, with some users suggesting that he may have been frustrated with the government’s performance.
Overall, the reactions reflect the diverse opinions and perspectives of Nigerians on the government’s performance and the role of its spokespersons.