BLAMING OPPOSITION FOR HUNGER IS ‘DELUSION’, ATIKU TELLS TINUBU. (PHOTO).

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Blaming opposition for hunger is ‘delusion’, Atiku tells Tinubu Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has accused President Bola Tinubu of blaming the opposition for the country’s economic hardship. He said the President was trying to evade responsibility for his administration’s policies. Tinubu had earlier on Saturday blamed his political opponents for hunger and poverty in the country while speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign flag-off in Kaduna. “I hear my opponent talking about hunger, poverty. Who created it? They did! They created the hunger, they created the poverty. We are trying to eradicate it,” the President said. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, said Nigerians were entitled to demand answers from the APC-led government over rising living costs, poverty, insecurity and questions surrounding public expenditure. In a statement issued on Saturday by the Director of Strategic Communication of the ADC Presidential Ca...

THE SECRETARY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF AMERICA BLINKEN WILL MEET WITH PRESIDENT TINUBU IN ABUJA.(PHOTO).


The secretary of foreign affairs of America Blinken will meet with president Tinubu in Abuja

US Secretary of Foreign Affairs, Anthony Blinken will arrive in Nigeria on a one-week tour to four West Africa countries.

The U.S. is struggling to see sustained impact as it gets from Russia and China.

Countries in West Africa, especially in the Sahel region, have faced increasing problems including changes of governments in four members of ECOWAS 15.

The visit came at the same time when Abuja, the capital of Nigeria was facing security problems and mass kidnapping.

Nigeria has experienced an increase in violence in the north and central of the country where gunmen are attacking and kidnapping people for revenge.

Jihadi claiming groups such as Boko Haram and other criminal groups have killed hundreds of civilians with equivalent to more than two million people in recent years, an issue that makes the Nigerian government claiming to bring change and address Economic problems due to withdrawal of petroleum supply.

President Joe Biden of America, who is facing challenges in his resignation campaign, has promised to visit Africa last year unless he fails.

Blinken's rally could be part of a promising effort but comes as political changes have been made since his last visit to the region early in 2023. 


 

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