Mahdi Shehu, a security analyst and renowned political expert has taken to his official X handle to react after the special adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga shared the reasons why Defence Minister, Abubakar Badaru resigned from his position as Defence minister. According to the statements which were shared on his official X handle, he pointed out that there was an unsettled breach in relationship between the former defence chief and Bello Matawalle.
The news regarding the resignation of Abubakar Badaru from his position as Defence minister generated mixed reactions from different quarters after the reports went viral across various social media platforms.
The defence minister, who cited health issues as the reason for his decision to step aside, was swiftly countered by a respected security analyst, Mahdi Shehu after the announcement was made by Bayo Onanuga, the senior special adviser on Information and Strategy.
According to the statements which were shared on his official X handle, Bayo Onanuga pointed out that the the defence minister had cited health issues as the reason for his resignation. He further pointed out that his resignation came amid the president declaration of emergency on national security.
Kindly read what Bayo Onanuga shared on his official X handle below and the reply by the security analyst;
However, according to the renowned security analyst, the resignation of Abubakar Badaru was due to the fact that he was not in good terms with the minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle whom he believed wield more power in the president’s cabinet.
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