Edo 2024: APC Synonymous with Poverty, Insecurity, Hunger and many more
….. Nigerians must continue to reject the party
By Igbinedion Osamu
These and many more are the attributes of the political party called the APC, a party associated with:
1 POVERTY: With the APC administration Nigeria became the poverty capital of the world. More than 100 million Nigerians slipped into extreme poverty surpassing India who has a population of over 1 billion.
2. INSECURITY: With the APC administration Nigeria is currently experiencing her worst insecurity crisis, kidnapping for ransom is now a common practice in Nigeria, Herdsmen have taken over the entire country ravaging farmlands and livelihood.
3. HUNGER: With the APC administration Nigeria is currently experiencing her worst hunger crisis, in fact in the last 9 years of the APC administration food prices have risen over 500 percent forcing many families to go to bed hungry. Under the PDP administration a bag of rice sold for 8,500 Naira today a bag of rice is 89,000 Naira.
4. FUEL CRISIS: With the APC administration Nigerians are currently paying the highest price ever paid for petrol, diesel, and cooking gas under the PDP administration price of petrol was 87 naira today petrol is 850 naira a litre.
5. ECONOMIC DOWNTURN: With the APC administration Nigeria is currently experiencing her worse economic downturn under the PDP administration the Dollar exchanged at 175 to a Dollar today the dollar is exchanging at 1,400 Naira to a Dollar, businesses are struggling and shutting down under the APC administration.
6. Under the APC administration in Edo State Lions and Tigers reigned supreme in fact, one EGBUKA VENTURES Was in charge of collecting revenue for the state Government terrorising helpless traders and bus drivers in the name of revenue collection, at the peak of their reign he blocked the popular Ugbor Amagba road to celebrate 1 billion naira in his account.
7. Under the APC administration in Edo State, workers were protesting daily for their salaries, pensioners were protesting for their pensions and some were dying in ring road, Local Government workers were unpaid in Egor LGA the workers were owed 44 months of salaries.
8. Under the APC administration in Edo State, the government was spending 900 million naira monthly to buy diesel to power street lights in Airport Road and Sapele road… Today that money has gone into the development of Ossiomo power which is powering all the street lights in Benin metropolis and also powering many businesses.
9. Under the APC administration in Edo State land grabbers reigned supreme in communities, getting a certificate of occupancy was akin to the biblical saying that it was easier for the camel to go through the eye of a needle. Today over 50,000 Certificates of Occupancies have been issued with a new land administrative reform.
10. With the APC administration we are currently experiencing the Hierarcasation of electricity distribution in Nigeria, today many businesses are on the verge of shutting down due to the astronomical price of electricity imposed on them by the APC administration.
We must continue to reject the APC the party does not mean well for Nigeria and Nigerians.
