Presidency Dismisses Attempted Poison Attack On Tinubu

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The Presidency issued a statement on X, through Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga, denying a viral video that claimed a kitchen staff member at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa was arrested for an alleged plot to poison President Bola Tinubu. The statement shared the video to debunk its contents and said no such arrest or poisoning attempt had occurred. No official investigation was announced, and the claim was dismissed as unfounded. The incident has no immediate impact on the upcoming presidential election but may influence public perception of security around the President.

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