Nigeria: A Sense of Foreboding

Nigerians’ frustration with the Tinubu government threatens to spill over.

Ali Ndume, a stalwart of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and, until last weekend, Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, is nobody’s idea of an opposition figure. Yet, as he fielded questions on “opposition” television station Arise News last week, one could have been forgiven for mistaking him for one. Senator Ndume pulled no punches as he delivered a withering criticism of the Bola Tinubu administration, which he…