Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has come under attack for saying that the age of ministers chosen by the president doesn’t matter.
Nigerians attack presidential aide for comment on ministers
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, made the comment via Twitter on Monday, October 12, 2015.
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Adesina made the comment via Twitter on Monday, October 12, 2015.
“We must rather talk of the mental age rather than the chronological age. It is not the chronological age that matters,” the presidential aide wrote.
Read Twitter reactions to his statement below:
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