Old Tweet of Ministerial Nominee Bosun Tijani Surfaces, Criticizing President Bola Tinubu

Old Tweet of Ministerial Nominee Bosun Tijani Surfaces, Criticizing President Bola Tinubu

Recently, an old tweet from Bosun Tijani, a Nigerian-British entrepreneur and ministerial nominee, resurfaced on social media.

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This tweet had criticized President Bola Tinubu.

Tijani’s name was among the second batch of ministerial nominees submitted to the Senate for screening. The tweet in question was posted on July 23, 2019, but has since been deleted.

Tijani’s Critical Tweet and Reactions

In the now-deleted tweet, Tijani responded to three individuals, #Babajiide, #busanga, and #iaboyeji, expressing his disapproval of a particular narrative associated with President Bola Tinubu.

He accused Tinubu of promoting a narrative of “serving power a la carte,” which he considered to be a baseless and nonsensical idea.

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Tijani further suggested that those who believed in such a narrative should focus on investing their time and money into their businesses instead.

Following the resurfacing of the old tweet, social media users reacted to Tijani’s past criticism of Tinubu.

One netizen, with the handle @OptimisticAde, pointedly questioned whether Tijani now acknowledged the significance of power and that it was not simply served on demand as suggested in his previous tweet.

The netizen also congratulated Tijani on his involvement in developing Tinubu’s policy in the digital economy, implying that Tijani might now have a chance to prove his worth while working with Tinubu.

Another netizen, @ghostskeen, weighed in on the matter, acknowledging Tinubu’s influence and impact, and suggesting that Tijani and his colleagues would now have to demonstrate their abilities while working with Tinubu.

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The netizen emphasized the importance of action over mere talk.

Bosun Tijani’s Background and Education

Bosun Tijani is a Nigerian-British entrepreneur with an impressive educational background.

He holds two degrees from the University of Jos, indicating a commitment to academic excellence.

Additionally, he obtained an MSc. in information systems and management from the prestigious Warwick Business School in England in 2007.

Tijani also completed a PhD program focused on innovation and economic development at the University of Leicester, further solidifying his expertise in these fields.

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In conclusion, the emergence of Bosun Tijani’s old tweet criticizing President Bola Tinubu has sparked conversations and reactions on social media.

As he awaits his ministerial screening, Tijani’s past remarks have brought attention to his views and potential collaborations with Tinubu in shaping policies, particularly in the digital economy.

With a strong educational background and professional accomplishments, Tijani’s future role as a ministerial nominee remains a subject of interest and scrutiny.

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