Nigerians ‘Must Suffer’ To Experience Change, APC Chair Said Amidst Nationwide Hunger Protests

The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, says the current hardship Nigerians are going through is necessary for the country to change for the better.

Ther APC Chairman made the remark in Abuja, the nation’s capital while hosting some leaders of the party from the United States, US, the News Agency of NIgeria, NANS reports.

Ganduje’s party campaigned on the mantra of Renewed Hope, but not a few Nigerians insist that they are suffering due to the various policies introduced by the Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led APC administration.

The removal of fuel subsidy and convergence of the forex exchange market, critics of the government say have brought untold hardship to not a few Nigerians.

To register their dissatisfaction with the administration, many Nigerians under the aegis of the 3endbadgovernance protest have stormed major cities in the country demanding for an end to the economic hardship.

The hardship protest has continued for eight days, even though it has began to thin out after appeal from President Tinubu and other well meaning Nigerians that the administration be give enough time to  change the situation.

Speaking yesterday to APC leaders form the US, Ganduje said “people must suffer in one way or the other” before things get better when the government is trying to reform the system.

According to him, Nigerians are not the only one suffering, as other nations’ are experiencing the global economic headwinds.

The APC chairman said, “There is no doubt, as a developing country, even the so-called developed economies have their turbulence in one way or the other.

“So, it is not surprising that Nigeria is having its own share of the problem. This is not the first time.

“You will recall that whenever there is a reform agenda, obstacles must be on the way. As a result, people must suffer in one way or the other.”