Obasanjo Warns Against Tinubu’s Reckless Spending Amid Debt Crisis

Former President Obasanjo says the Tinubu administration is struggling under heavy debt yet continues lavish spending on costly projects and luxurious outlays. He argues this approach deepens inflation, unemployment and poverty instead of easing the suffering of ordinary Nigerians. Obasanjo warns that unchecked borrowing and extravagant budgets place a dangerous burden on future generations and weaken the country’s economic stability. He urges stricter financial discipline, transparency and accountability in national spending. These remarks have sparked strong reactions. Some agree urgent reforms are needed, while others maintain that current measures are necessary sacrifices for long-term stability. What’s your view on Obasanjo’s critique?

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