Phrank Shaibu, Particular Assistant on Public Communications to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has launched a scathing assault on President Bola Tinubu's administration, accusing the insurance policies of pushing Nigerians deeper into poverty and hardship.
In an announcement launched Thursday, Shaibu painted a grim image of the nation's financial scenario, highlighting rising meals costs, enterprise closures and rising despair amongst residents.
He likened the present scenario to a “most cancers affected person” being handled by a “quack”, arguing that Tinubu's insurance policies are worsening the scenario slightly than offering options.
Shaibu particularly criticized the federal government's dealing with of key points similar to inflation, unemployment and social welfare packages. He pointed to the skyrocketing prices of fundamental meals similar to beans and rice, the closure of thousands and thousands of small companies and the misappropriation of funds meant to alleviate poverty.
He additionally questioned the competence of Tinubu's cupboard and urged that many appointments had been primarily based on loyalty slightly than experience. He cited the massive measurement of the Cupboard, the break up of ministries and the acquisition of luxurious gadgets similar to SUVs for members of the Nationwide Meeting as examples of wasteful spending amid widespread hardship.
Shaibu's criticism extends past financial points and touches on safety and nationwide growth. He claims that Tinubu's over-reliance on worldwide organizations such because the IMF is a mirrored image of his lack of knowledge of Nigeria's distinctive challenges.
He argues that the president's expertise in Lagos, which depends closely on pre-existing infrastructure and enterprise revenues, doesn’t translate successfully into managing a nationwide financial system.
The assertion ends with a stark warning: “Tinubu has three years and three months to boost the poverty degree,” implying additional deterioration below his management.
