APC chieftain defends First Lady Oluremi Tinubu over small business advice backlash
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Saheed Salawu
2h ago· 4 min readenNews
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APC chieftain Abayomi Nurain Mumuni has defended First Lady Oluremi Tinubu after her advice for Nigerians to engage in small-scale businesses like frying akara and selling roasted corn to cope with economic hardship drew widespread criticism on social media. Mumuni argued that critics misread the advice, which was intended to encourage entrepreneurship and self-reliance among women, not to dismiss the severity of the economic challenges facing Nigerians.
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Mumuni's reaction came after widespread criticism of the First Lady for urging citizens, particularly women, to consider engaging in petty businesses such as frying and selling akara and roasted corn to improve their livelihoods.
The remarks generated mixed reactions on social media, with critics describing them as insensitive.
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abayomi Nurain Mumuni, has defended the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, over criticisms trailing her recent advice encouraging Nigerians to embrace small-scale businesses as a means of overcoming eco
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