Nigeria @60: What are we celebrating- Yul Edochie
Reactions trail Nigeria’s 60 years independence anniversary, many prominent people within the country and around the world have lambasted Nigeria’s 60 years of independence as failure and unfruitful.
Popular Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie added his voice saying he can’t wish anyone happy independence when his people are not happy with the state of the nation.
Yul Edochie made the statement on his verified Twitter account yesterday, October 1st as Nigeria marked 60 years of independence.
Yul Further asked what Nigeria is celebrating, whether it is the increase in Fuel price or increase in electricity tariff.
Yul Edochie’s Tweet reads:
“I cannot wish anyone a happy independence when my people are not happy. What are we celebrating?
Fuel price increase? Electricity tariff hike? hardship? bad roads? killings everywhere?
“Jobless youths turned beggars?
The list is endless.
Speak the truth.
Nigerians are suffering”, he said.
Nwada Ugochinyere Onyechere reporting, Obinwannem News
