Rights activist Shehu Mahdi has placed doubts over the 2023 ambition of former Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu. The outspoken Northerner suggested that the
The Coalition of Northern Elders For Peace and National Unity, CNEFPNU, on Wednesday accused Shehu Mahdi, a businessman and activist of hate speech. The group said Mahdi’s recent comments were laced with a lot of tribal and religious slurs aimed at pitching Christians against Muslims. The group described the viral video of Mahdi urging Northern Christians not to vote for Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party, as provocative and capable of instigating ethnoreligious tension in the country.