Atiku Abubakar Blames APC Government for Economic and Political Woes in 2025, Urges Nigerians to Stay United in 2026
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a stark New Year message to Nigerians, condemning the administration of President Bola Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for what he describes as a year of “economic suffocation, political recklessness, and governance without empathy” in 2025.
In his statement, Atiku criticized the government for operating months without a functional budget, borrowing excessively, and implementing policies he calls propaganda-driven rather than solutions-oriented. He singled out a controversial forged tax law, labeling it a “sham reform” and accusing the President of blocking legal and legislative scrutiny.
“The past year exposed, in stark terms, the incompetence and policy bankruptcy of President Bola Tinubu,” Atiku said. He argued ...