Agboje Chuks
Civil Rights Council of Nigeria, has protested against the rising cost of food items and other essential commodities in the country
The council during their protest in Asaba, Delta State of Nigeria noted that the cost of living was too high maintaining was as a result of bad leadership and improper planning
Speaking with journalist during the protest, comrade Joy Edigbine emphasized that the Federal government was lacking in leadership led by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and those in the tranches of leadership
She reiterated the economic woes was in a high heavens, just as she urged the President and his team to end the economic downturn in the country
” We are angry and are calling on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to save the millions of Nigerians who are starving to death due to poor policy and leadership deficit.”
Adding also was Comrade Comrade Francis Onwuegbunem who noted that the hardship levitating round the citizens was worrisome, just as he appealed to the President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to restore the economy to its old glory and improve the standards of living of the Nigerian people
Synchronizing their claim, comrade Christy Atulegwu, emphasized that the Nigerian people deserves better welfare from the government just as she urged the Federal government to put a mechanism in place to checkmate outrageous pricing
” We will keep glamouring for good leadership and accountability from our elected leaders. We voted for them and must demand accountability from them. We will not rest until the needful is done. We will do everything to help Savage the economic woes orchestrated by our so-called leaders we voted in office.” She added