Nigerian actor and content creator, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr. Macaroni, has openly criticized Nigerians for their silence and failure to hold political leaders accountable despite the worsening economic hardship in the country.
The popular comedian and activist expressed deep concern over the rising cost of living, inflation, and the overall suffering of citizens, stressing that people should be more vocal in demanding good governance.
He accused Nigerians of prioritizing their relationships with politicians over the need to seek accountability and better leadership, thereby contributing to the country's ongoing struggles.
Taking to his X handle, Mr. Macaroni wrote:
“The people are suffering! The price of everything is up. Instead of you people to hold your leaders accountable, you are busy kissing their bumbum. E ni ku re!”
His statement has since sparked mixed reactions online, with many Nigerians debating the role of citizens in demanding better governance and the responsibility of the leaders to ease economic challenges.
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