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Tinubu blames opposition for hunger, poverty in Nigeria, Atiku kicks, says president delusional

Premium Times24 October 2026, 20:39 UTCNigeria

“I have heard the opposition talking about hunger and poverty. Who caused them? They did! They caused hunger and poverty. We are trying to eliminate them,” the president said. The post Tinubu blames opposition for hunger, poverty in Nigeria, Atiku kicks, says president delusional appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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