Save Nigeria from whole collapse, Afenifere tells FG

Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere, has expressed concern over what it described because the close to collapse of the nation because the administration of President Bola Tinubu took over.

Afenifere, in a communique by the Deputy Chief, Oladipo Olaitan and Deputy Secretary Basic, Alade Rotimi-John after the common quarterly assembly held on August 27, 2024, at Isanya- Ogbo, Ogun State, maintained mentioned the state of the nation has left the folks perplexed.

Afenifere famous that the Nigerian individuals are sorely troubled by the pervasive hardship, crippling starvation, unremitting insecurity within the land, runaway inflation, and big unemployment all of which have left the folks worse off than they had been at first.

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The group additionally noticed the reckless, obstinate and detached angle of the federal government to the long-term results of the shortage of forethought or objective relating to the dealing with of the general public income.

Afenifere, due to this fact, rued among the Tinubu administration’s profligate predilection or inclination to waste assets, stating that $100m or N 240 billion as the acquisition value for an Airbus A330 as a jet for the President and an extra $50m to retrofit it’s uncalled for.

As well as, Afenifere famous that N950m every as buy value of a brand new set of armoured Cadillac Escalade Limousine SUVs as befitting autos for the President, N21billion for renovating a brand new mansion for the Vice President, N90billion as subsidy for spiritual pilgrimage and N10 billion to renovate the Presidential Lodge as Ribadu Street, Lagos amongst others give an perception of a wasteful nature of the administration.

“Afenifere is scandalised or shamed by the odium and poor worldwide or international picture which have attended these profligate or prodigal expenditures. We’re puzzled {that a} authorities will be so masterful at diversionary techniques simply to lull the folks to sleep and confuse them as they wake amid grave nationwide circumstances and of a strident or sustained debate of its desultory or unmethodical dealing with of governance”.