Senator Ali Ndume said President Bola Tinubu succeeded as Lagos governor because he worked with competent and experienced aides. “The president had good people around him when he was the governor of Lagos; that was why he succeeded. Northern discontent and the next electionNdume added that President Tinubu is focused on winning the next election but must first address growing discontent, particularly in northern Nigeria. Senator Ali Ndume said President Bola Tinubu succeeded as Lagos governor because he worked with competent and experienced aides. Ndume said President Bola Tinubu's failure to fix Nigeria might cause him to leave the ruling party.