- Controversy had enveloped a $150 billion Samoa trade deal signed by the Bola Tinubu administration with the European Union (EU)
- The disclosure about the Samoa deal sparked a barrage of reactions online with many opposing what they believed was a recognition of LGBT rights, which is contrary to the laws of Nigeria
- Reacting to the issue, a well-known politician, Doyin Okupe, warned that some information might cause public unrest in Nigeria
Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over 9 years of experience covering governance in Nigeria and public journalism.
FCT, Abuja – Doyin Okupe, former director-general (DG) of the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign in 2023, has said “the deliberate misinformation” on the Samoa agreement signed by the Bola Tinubu government is “patently treasonable”.
The June 28 agreement reportedly has some clauses that compel underdeveloped and developing nations to support the agitations by the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community for recognition, as …