{"id":319892,"date":"2024-04-22T07:25:35","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T06:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=319892"},"modified":"2024-04-22T07:25:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T06:25:35","slug":"withdraw-offensive-remark-against-northern-elders-marafa-tells-matawalle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/04\/22\/withdraw-offensive-remark-against-northern-elders-marafa-tells-matawalle\/","title":{"rendered":"Withdraw Offensive Remark Against Northern Elders, Marafa Tells Matawalle"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong>Senator Kabiru Marafa rebukes Bello Matawalle for derogatory remarks against Northern elders, emphasizing their importance and contributions to the region<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Marafa urges Matawalle to retract his statement, highlighting concerns about its potential impact on President Tinubu&#8217;s electoral prospects<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/04\/18\/why-i-dumped-apc-for-pdp-senator-marafa\/\">Kabiru Marafa<\/a> of Zamfara State, a stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and coordinator of the Tinubu\/Shettima 2023 Presidential Campaign in the state, has rebuked Mr Bello Matawalle, the Minister of State for Defence, for his disparaging remarks against Northern elders.<\/p>\n<p>Matawalle, in a recent statement titled \u2018Tinubu Presidency: Northern Elders Forum, a political burden to the North,\u2019 labelled the Northern Elders as &#8216;paperweights&#8217; and &#8216;a burden,&#8217; asserting they don&#8217;t represent the region.<\/p>\n<p>Responding to Matawalle&#8217;s statement, Marafa emphasized the importance of highlighting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu&#8217;s accomplishments in the North during the first 10 months of his administration rather than demeaning Northern elders.<\/p>\n<p>Marafa stressed that insulting the elders, who contributed significantly to Tinubu&#8217;s electoral success, undermines the president&#8217;s efforts to address various national challenges like terrorism, insurgency, and economic malfeasance.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated that President Tinubu seeks support and hard work from his appointees to realize the Renewed Hope Agenda, emphasizing the need for respect and loyalty over sycophancy.<\/p>\n<p>Marafa called on Matawalle to retract his offensive statement and promptly apologise to Northern elders and Northerners at large. 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