SDP’s Adebayo criticises Tinubu government over economic hardship
Adewole Adebayo, the Social Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, has criticised President Bola Tinubu’s administration for worsening economic hardship in Nigeria. He said many citizens are struggling with rising living costs, unemployment, and insecurity. Adebayo highlighted the impact of recent economic reforms, including fuel subsidy removal, on ordinary Nigerians. He also called for stronger democratic institutions and more political diversity.
Key takeaways
- Adewole Adebayo accused the current government of making life harder for Nigerians, citing high costs of food, healthcare, and education.
- He criticised recent economic reforms, especially the removal of fuel subsidy, for increasing citizens’ financial burdens.
- Adebayo warned about threats to democracy and the risk of one-man rule, stressing the need for active opposition parties.
- He outlined the SDP’s plans to contest all governorship, senatorial, and House of Representatives seats in the 2027 elections.
- Afenifere chieftain Oba Oladipo Oladotun also expressed concern over insecurity and called for policies that prioritize job creation, affordable education, and citizens’ welfare.
