Nigerian Presidency Criticizes Obasanjo Over Terrorism Comments

The Nigerian Presidency slammed former President Olusegun Obasanjo for the rise of terrorism during his administration. Special Adviser to the President, Bola Tinubu, accused Obasanjo of worsening the country's security situation by seeking foreign help.

Obasanjo had criticized Tinubu's administration for failing to protect Nigerians and recommended surrendering the country's sovereignty to foreign powers. The Presidency refuted these claims, emphasizing that Nigeria faces various security threats and will not rewrite history to absolve past failures.