Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has voiced his frustration with the current state of affairs in Nigeria, calling on citizens to be equally outraged.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u2019m angry with the citizens; people should be angry. There should be protests. We will not vote; there will be no election in our state because of the current rate of hunger,\u201d Amaechi said.<\/p>\n
He highlighted the unaffordable cost of diesel as an example of how difficult things have become, adding, \u201cIf people like us can\u2019t afford diesel, you can imagine how others are coping\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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