As Nigerian youths gear up for a nationwide protest, Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa urges patience with President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Despite acknowledging the challenging economy, Aiyedatiwa emphasizes the global nature of economic issues and highlights ongoing efforts to address them. Speaking at a meeting in Akure, he calls on parents to discourage their children from participating in the protest, warning of potential hijacking by criminals.
Ambassador Sola Iji, chairman of the APC Aborigines Group, echoes the call for peace, emphasizing government actions to alleviate hardship. Both leaders urge understanding and patience, emphasizing the need for engagement over protests to address economic challenges.
They highlight the complexities of the current situation and stress the importance of constructive dialogue and support for the government’s efforts. While acknowledging people’s grievances, they advocate for patience and trust in the administration’s commitment to improving the situation.