Nigerians Reacts After Shehu Sani’s Comment After He Questioned The FG Plans To Buy 50 Fighter Jets

Shehu Sani, a former senator from Kaduna Central, sparked a social media backlash when he questioned the usefulness of the 50 fighter jets that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration intended to buy. Sani posted on his official X handle that he was hoping these jets would outperform the ones the previous government had purchased.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>

The Federal Government recently announced its intention to enhance its anti-banditry operations by acquiring 50 new aircraft, expected to arrive between now and next year, as reported by Punch.

This move aims to bolster security efforts in the North-West region and throughout Nigeria, particularly as terrorists have occupied the Kainji National Park in Niger State.

Reacting to this development, Sani posted, “I hope the 50 fighter Jets we are going to buy will be better than the Tucano jets bought by the previous administration.”

Sani’s comment has sparked a flurry of responses on social media, with many users weighing in on the implications of the proposed purchase.

Some expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of the new jets, while others voiced concerns about the government’s spending priorities given the country’s numerous pressing issues.

Kindly read some of the reactions from social media users here.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>