Defence Minister Matawalle Alleges Plot to Unseat President Tinubu for Personal Gain

Nigerian Defence Minister Matawalle has alleged that certain individuals are conspiring to unseat President Tinubu driven by personal interests, which could jeopardize the country's democratic progress and stability. Matawalle criticized these alleged premature political schemes as attempts to weaken the current administration and derail ongoing reforms.

Speaking in Abuja, Matawalle praised Tinubu's governance style and policies for steering Nigeria towards economic recovery and institutional strengthening. He highlighted the positive impact of Tinubu's policies across the country, especially in the North, citing notable progress and reforms.

The Defence Minister called on Nigerian political leaders to unite behind the administration, support its reform agenda, prioritize dialogue, and collaborate to advance the nation's long-term economic growth, security, and unity.