{"id":439,"date":"2024-07-15T13:59:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T13:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/?p=439"},"modified":"2024-07-15T13:59:41","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T13:59:41","slug":"lawan-debunks-malicious-report-backs-tinubus-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/2024\/07\/15\/lawan-debunks-malicious-report-backs-tinubus-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawan Debunks Malicious Report   &#8230;. Backs\u00a0 Tinubu\u2019s Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Contrary to insinuations in some quarters that immediate past President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad\u00a0 Lawan was presenting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in bad light, the office of the former President of the Senate has debunked such as malicious and untrue.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In a statement by Lawan&#8217;s Media Adviser, Israel Tabiowo has\u00a0 strongly condemned\u00a0 and categorically denied\u00a0 as false and malicious such report published by Nasarawa reporters,<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">According to him, the Reporter allegedly quoted\u00a0 Lawan as saying, \u201cNobody is criticizing Tinubu because he is Yoruba, we all know his policies caused hunger and unbearable hardships.\u201d<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">This statement he said, &#8220;is not only untrue but also deeply insensitive and divisive. The false report is a deliberate attempt to sow seeds of disunity amongst Nigerians. It is a clear fabrication designed by mischief makers to incite ethnic tensions and create political instability.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;The malicious report is a figment of the imagination of those who seek to stoke ethnic division and undermine national harmony. Senator Lawan will continue to work diligently by giving his full support as always to the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the progress and unity of all Nigerians.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;We strongly condemn the recent wave of fake news and misinformation on various online social platforms aimed at creating confusion and undermining the confidence of Nigerians in the President Tinubu-led government.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Senator Lawan he noted,&#8221;recognizes and appreciates the efforts of the administration to tackle the myriad of issues confronting our country. Senator Lawan commends the President and his team for implementing their vision \u2013 The Renewed Hope Agenda \u2013 for a better Nigeria.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Senator Lawan stands firmly in support of President Bola Tinubu whom he campaigned vigorously for ahead of the 2023 General Elections. He remains committed to working with President Tinubu\u2019s administration for the progress and prosperity of Nigeria.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Accordingly, we urge all Nigerians to be vigilant and responsible in their consumption of information. We also encourage the public to rely on credible sources and to reject fake news that is intended to mislead and divide.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;We urge the media and the general public to disregard this false and misleading report. We also sternly warn those responsible for spreading malicious fabrication to desist from such irresponsible and divisive behaviour as legal action against them will be pursued without hesitation going forward.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contrary to insinuations in some quarters that immediate past President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad\u00a0 Lawan was presenting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in bad light, the office of the former President of the Senate has debunked such as malicious and untrue. In a statement by Lawan&#8217;s Media Adviser, Israel Tabiowo has\u00a0 strongly condemned\u00a0 and categorically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":441,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[277,276,275,24,274,20],"class_list":["post-439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-debunks","tag-image","tag-malicious","tag-presidency","tag-report","tag-tinubu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyechoes.ng\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}