A former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, has stated former President Muhammadu Buhari destroyed Nigeria’s economic system.
Sani, who stated this in an interview on Channels Tv’s Politics In the present day on Wednesday monitored by reporter, pressured that the previous President is chargeable for the present financial hardship within the nation.
In keeping with him, a number of the financial insurance policies that President Bola Tinubu is implementing now, which triggered the financial hardship, ought to have been carried out by Buhari.
The erstwhile Kaduna senator stated Buhari did not implement the insurance policies, which consequently allowed the economic system to deteriorate.
“We should be very factual and real looking with ourselves; the issue we discover ourselves as we speak, originated, was engineered, fabricated and sustained by the Buhari administration.
“The Buhari administration, institutionally, basically destroyed the Nigerian economic system,” he added.
Sani absolved Tinubu of any blame for the present state of affairs, explaining that, having stated he would implement the insurance policies he has carried out to this point through the marketing campaign, Tinubu didn’t deceive Nigerians.
He stated, “When Tinubu took over, he knew there’s not going to be subsidy and to be real looking, he was very frank throughout his marketing campaign. I’m going to take away subsidy and no matter protest that can come out of it I cannot again down’ after which individuals went forward and voted for him, so he has not deceived Nigerians.
“Now he’s in energy, we’re paying the worth for the error of the previous, for the failure of the previous and for what we’ve got refused to do previously, so that is the fact.”
reporter experiences that some Nigerians in some states have taken to the streets to protest the financial hardship occasioned by a few of Tinubu’s insurance policies, particularly the removing of petrol subsidy and the unification of foreign exchange price.
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, additionally joined the protest over hardship on Tuesday with a nationwide motion.
Sani, nonetheless, stated the NLC has the proper to protest, including that the protest to be cautious of will not be that of the NLC however the one which may be carried out by unorganized civil society.
