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BREAKING: 'The Vice President is a Spare Tyre, But in Kashim's Case, He’s a Flat Spare Tyre'; Ex-SGF Lawal Suggests He Should Resign In a sharp critique of Nigeria's political scene, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, has labeled Vice President Kashim Shettima as a "flat spare tyre," implying that he is ineffective and should contemplate stepping down. These comments, made during an interview, reflect Lawal's broader discontent with the current administration and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). A notable figure from the now-defunct Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Lawal voiced his frustration with the APC's governance, accusing it of neglecting the poor and worsening issues of hunger and injustice. He characterized the Vice President's role as predominantly ceremonial, limited to attending social events and lacking substantial influence or representation of the President […]
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April 19, 2025