The group’s criticism followed President Bola Tinubu’s Independence Day address in which he acknowledged the hardship confronting households and identified reducing the cost of living as a priority of his administration.
Atiku said Nigerians could not eat government promises or survive on economic statistics while the prices of food, transportation and other essentials remained beyond the reach of many households.
President Bola Tinubu has declared that the era of economic stabilisation is over and promised a new phase of cheaper food, jobs, industrial growth and wider opportunities, saying his administration must now turn economic reforms into tangible improvements in the lives of Nigerians.
When this Administration assumed office, we resolved to do things differently. We chose to excise the cancer. The reforms that followed were difficult. The side effects were real. Yet, we must never confuse the medicine with the disease.
President Bola Tinubu has declared that Nigeria has crossed its own “Red Sea” after three years of painful economic reforms, ruling out a return to petrol subsidy and announcing what he described as the beginning of an “age of prosperity” for the country.
President Bola Tinubu has signed the amended 2025 Appropriation Bill into law, extending the implementation period of the budget from September 30 to December 31, 2026.
Amaechi gave the warning on Wednesday while addressing the ADC National Women League Conference in Abuja, where he charged party members to intensify grassroots mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general election.
Wike made the declaration while receiving members of the Association of Apo Mechanic Village, who visited him in Abuja to seek the intervention of the FCT Administration over the proposed relocation of their workshops.
Tinubu arrived at the presidential wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, from Paris aboard Nigerian Air Force One at about 6:22 pm.
South African Presidential Spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, said Ramaphosa had no involvement in the broadcast disruption, insisting that the incident was an operational matter and not a deliberate attempt to silence Nigeria.