Fayose Reveals Wife Stopped Him From Criticizing Late President Buhari

Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has disclosed that his wife intervened to prevent him from publicly criticizing or insulting the late former President Muhammadu Buhari after his death. Fayose, known for his outspoken criticism of Buhari during his tenure, admitted he was tempted to speak harshly but was advised by his wife to show restraint out of respect for the deceased. He emphasized that, despite his strong opinions about Buhari's leadership, he chose to heed his wife's counsel. Fayose also contrasted Buhari's tenure with that of his successor, Tinubu, whom he described as more accessible. The revelation highlights the influence of personal relationships on public figures' conduct, especially regarding sensitive national issues.