Nigeria, April 16 -- Borno South District Senator Ali Ndume has replied to presidential aide Daniel Bwala about the senator's criticism of President Bola Tinubu's policies.

Mr Ndume, who has been in the National Assembly for over 20 years, had alleged lopsidedness in appointments by the federal government and criticised the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, among other actions taken by President Tinubu.

Mr Bwala, the president's special adviser on policy communication, decried Mr Ndume's criticisms, saying that the lawmaker was not only snitching for the opposition but was also a failed senator.

Mr Bwala, from Mr Ndume's district, claimed the senator has not achieved anything for the district in all the years he has ...