APC Chieftain Demands Objective Criticism From Opposition

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) successful Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged critics and absorption members to clasp nonsubjective criticisms alternatively than making unguided remarks astir Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu’s government.

Oyintiloye, a erstwhile subordinate of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), spoke with newsmen yesterday successful Osogbo.

He declared arsenic ‘unpatriotic acts’ for Nigerians to disparage the state and its enactment successful the sanction of politics.

Oyintiloye, a erstwhile lawmaker, noted that persistent humiliation of the state by Nigerians surviving overseas and those successful the country, particularly immoderate high-profile personalities, done unguided utterances, was coating the state successful a atrocious light.

The APC chieftain said that though the constitution provided state of code and expression, “this indispensable not beryllium seen arsenic an accidental to usage uncultured words against the state and its leadership.”

He advised that disapproval of authorities policies and programmes should beryllium done with civility and decorum erstwhile calling the attraction of the country’s enactment to issues deserving their attention.

According to him, Nigeria’s planetary representation suffers adverse effects owed to unguided and unsubstantiated allegations by critics and absorption members against the Tinubu-led Administration.

“There is nary uncertainty that the state is going done challenges that the existent medication is doing its champion to address.

“But making unguided remarks astir our beloved state by Nigerians surviving overseas successful the sanction of authorities is negatively affecting the country’s image, which is unsuitable for our progress.

“Many radical surviving successful the state are besides blameworthy of this. No substance the challenges, our leaders indispensable beryllium accorded respect and dignity due to the fact that they are our representatives worldwide.”

“How we represent our state and its enactment reflects however our nationality is treated worldwide. Those down this benignant of enactment should retrieve that the Internet volition ne'er hide immoderate remarks they make.’’