APC Blames PDP Over 13133 million Poor Nigerians
29 November 2022
The ruling All Progressives Congress has blamed Peoples Democratic Party for plunging the nation into a sorry state as result of bad governance.
The ruling party exonerated President Muhammadu Buhari administration
for the poverty level of over 133 million Nigerians.
The NBS had in November disclosed that about 133 million people, which represented 63 per cent of Nigerians were ‘multidimensional poor.
The bureau also indicated that 65 per cent of the impoverished people live up the north, while the remaining 35 per cent are represented in the south.
This clarification was made by the APC Director of Publicity, Bala Ibrahim on his appeared on Sunrise Daily, a programme on Channels Television, on Monday.
Report says he could not dispute the recent statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics.
But the APC publicity director who defended the Buhari’s regime said “I am happy the NBS did not say it is the APC that impoverished Nigerians. am happy the NBS did not say it is the APC This poverty that has taken control of Nigeria is as a result of the misrule of the PDP for 16 years.
The APC, since it came into power, has been doing everything to uplift the standard of living, to take people to the place of their ambitions, and it promised to provide succour, and it is doing so.”