Nigerians now pay ransom like house rent, school fees – Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has criticised the medication of President Bola Tinubu implicit rising insecurity and the worsening economical concern successful the country, saying Nigerians present dainty ransom payments similar regular household expenses.

Atiku made the remarks successful a connection issued by his Senior Special Assistant connected Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, connected Thursday.

He said the examination of Nigeria’s indebtedness illustration with different African countries by the presidency showed a disconnect from the suffering of mean citizens.

“It is some astonishing and insulting that astatine a clip erstwhile millions of Nigerians tin hardly spend 1 repast a day, the presidency is celebrating indebtedness figures arsenic though indebtedness were an achievement.

“In galore parts of Nigeria today, travelling by roadworthy has go a gamble with death. Families spell to furniture praying not to person midnight calls announcing the abduction of loved ones,” helium said.

He added that ransom payments person present go portion of regular endurance for galore families.

“Ransom payments person go a...