The African Democratic Congress on Wednesday accused the President Bola Tinubu-led government of being disconnected from the realities facing ordinary Nigerians, following comments by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga that he does not see the level of hunger and hardship being reported across the country.
In a statement issued on Wednesday by its National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, the opposition party described Onanuga’s remarks as insensitive and reflective of what it called the prevailing mindset within the current administration.
According to the ADC, the comments amount to an admission that the government is increasingly detached from the struggles of millions of Nigerians grappling with rising living costs and worsening economic conditions.
“Those comments are not merely insensitive; they are a startling admission of how disconnected the APC government has become from the realities of the people it governs,” Abdullahi said.
The party argued that the hardship being experienced across the country
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