Senator Shehu Sani’s sarcastic remark suggesting that the nonexistent Kogi Airport should be named after the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, has elicited mixed reactions from the public. The comment comes on the heels of allegations that Edu approved a 3 million Naira flight ticket to Kogi state, a location without an operational airport.
Following Sani’s remarks on his verified Twitter account, a range of opinions emerged, reflecting the diverse perspectives on the matter. Some individuals saw Sani’s comment as a tongue-in-cheek critique of Edu’s alleged mismanagement of funds. They interpreted his statement as a satirical way to highlight the irony and questionable decisions made by the suspended minister.
On the other hand, some people criticized Sani for his choice of words, deeming it inappropriate and unprofessional. They argued that instead of resorting to sarcasm, it would be more helpful to engage in substantive discussions about the allegations and hold the minister accountable for her actions as you can read some of the reactions below.
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