Aare Onakakanfo Of Yorubaland Urges President Tinubu To Address Nigerians Sufferings Amidst Policy Hardships

Aare Onakakanfo Of Yorubaland Urges President Tinubu To Address Nigerians Sufferings Amidst Policy Hardships

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Gani Adams, has raised concerns about the recent government policies that have exacerbated hardship among Nigerians, particularly highlighting the removal of fuel subsidies and the increase in electricity tariffs.

During the 2024 Oke Ibadan festival in Ibadan, organized by the Olokun Festival Foundation, Adams expressed dismay over the impact of these policies on the populace, emphasizing the widespread discontent they have engendered.…..CONTINUE READING

While acknowledging the initial promise of state-independent power supplies, Adams criticized the execution of the policy, noting its failure to alleviate power outages and its adverse effects on consumers, who now face higher costs.

He also lamented the significant toll of the fuel subsidy removal, which has exacerbated inflation and intensified economic challenges across all sectors.

Despite his reservations, Adams reiterated his support for President Bola Tinubu’s administration, recognizing it as a pivotal juncture for Nigeria. His support was reaffirmed in a congratulatory letter to President Tinubu following a recent legal victory.

Adams implored President Tinubu to address the pressing needs of the nation, stressing the urgency of restructuring to better serve the interests of Nigerians amidst prevailing hardships.

As Nigeria grapples with multifaceted challenges, Adams urged decisive action from the government to mitigate the suffering of its citizens and foster a more equitable and prosperous future for all.