October 1: Nigeria is rich, yet her citizens are poor – Kwankwaso

The vice-presidential campaigner of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has lamented that Nigeria is simply a precise affluent state but its citizens are poor.

Kwankwaso said this successful a connection posted connected his verified X grip on Thursday as the state marked its 66th Independence Anniversary.

He stated that Independence Day is not lone a time for celebration, but a clip to bespeak connected wherever the state is, wherever it wants to beryllium and what it indispensable bash to get there.

“Nigeria is blessed with tremendous quality and earthy resources. Yet, excessively galore of our radical are surviving with insecurity, poverty, unemployment, hunger and inadequate entree to prime acquisition and healthcare.

“This should interest each Nigerian, peculiarly those entrusted with leadership.

“We cannot proceed to judge a concern wherever our children are retired of school, farmers cannot safely entree their farms, young radical conflict to find opportunities, and communities are displaced by insecurity,” helium said.

Echoing the NDC statesmanlike candidate, Peter Obi, the erstwhile Kano State gov...