Narcissist masquerading as journalist - Presidency attacks Rufai Oseni after clash with Abati

Author: Ochogwu SundayPublished on: September 3, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Narcissist masquerading as journalist - Presidency attacks Rufai Oseni after clash with Abati

The Presidency criticized television host Rufai Oseni following a heated exchange with Reuben Abati during Arise TV's Morning Show. Rufai referred to PDP presidential candidate Senator Sandy Onor as 'Gbewudani' in response to a video of Minister Nyesom Wike supporting APC candidate Bola Tinubu. President Bola Tinubu's Special Adviser, Daniel Bwala, slammed Rufai, calling him a 'narcissistic OAP masquerading as a journalist.'

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