{"id":109494,"date":"2023-12-04T16:27:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=109494"},"modified":"2023-12-04T16:27:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T15:27:45","slug":"cop28-pdp-knocks-tinubu-over-1411-entourage-to-dubai-amid-hardship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/cop28-pdp-knocks-tinubu-over-1411-entourage-to-dubai-amid-hardship\/","title":{"rendered":"COP28: PDP Knocks Tinubu Over 1,411 Entourage To Dubai Amid Hardship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has knocked President Bola Tinubu over what it termed \u201cover-bloated delegation of about 1,411 individuals to the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Reports earlier emerged that the President was accompanied by 1,411 Nigerians to the UAE event.<\/p>\n<p>The report had triggered anger across the country as Nigerians accused the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government of being insensitive to the plight of Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting, PDP in a statement issued on Sunday by its National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba held that the development further validated insinuation that \u201cthe Tinubu-led APC administration is wasteful, frivolous and reckless in the application of the scarce resources of the nation, especially at a time Nigerians are yearning for prudent management of resources to achieve the desired infrastructural regeneration, job creation and revamping of the economy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The main opposition party questioned why a country \u201cwhose citizens are dying daily from inability to purchase necessities would be willing to fritter its resources and scarce foreign exchange in such a manner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the PDP, Tinubu\u2019s action of conveying number of individuals to the event, only \u201cpoints to the fact that this administration is not interested in the good of the generality of our citizens but for a select few positioned to fleece the nation\u2019s resources\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The party challenged the Presidency to \u201ccome clean by making public the names of the official delegation sponsored by the Federal Government to the conference\u201d, stressing that the relevance of such individuals to the conference and the total cost of such sponsorship on the nation should be revealed.<\/p>\n<div class=\"yj6qo\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"adL\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has knocked President Bola Tinubu over what it termed \u201cover-bloated delegation of about 1,411 individuals to the Conference of the Parties (COP28) in Dubai, United&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":108787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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