Analysts: Yes, Najib a social media hit, but public perception unchanged


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 19 Jan 2019

PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has become a sensation with his artful trolling of people on the Internet, but social media and political analysts say his efforts will not change the public's perception of him.

Universiti Sains Malaysia political analyst Prof Dr Sivamurugan Pandian said he did not think Najib was able to change people's perception.

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