Nigerian activist and lawyer Dele Farotimi shared an old photograph on X, sparking discussion about a historical meeting involving prominent political figures.
The image depicts former President Muhammadu Buhari, current President Bola Tinubu, and former Governor Rotimi Amaechi alongside U.S. officials, including then-Secretary of State John Kerry.
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The setting, marked by American and Nigerian flags, suggests a diplomatic engagement, likely linked to the 2015 pre-election period when Buhari was an opposition leader.
Farotimi’s post questions the consistency of these leaders’ actions, referencing their past interactions with foreign officials amid Nigeria’s political landscape.
The photograph, believed to have been taken in Lagos, Nigeria, during Kerry’s visit, has reignited debates about the role of international involvement in Nigerian politics.
Some interpret it as evidence of opposition efforts to address insecurity issues with foreign support, while others see it as a point of contention given current sovereignty debates.
The post has generated varied responses on X, with users reflecting on political strategies from 2014-2015.
Farotimi’s commentary invites reflection on how past decisions align with present narratives, though no official statement from the individuals involved has been issued as of today. The discussion continues to evolve online. View, More,
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