Nigerian ex-VP Atiku Abubakar criticizes Tinubu's policies, citing economic hardship and arrests.

Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has harshly criticized President Bola Tinubu's administration, accusing it of causing economic hardship by removing fuel subsidies and failing to pay promised wage increases to workers. Abubakar also condemned the arrest of labor activist Andrew Uche Emelieze, calling for his immediate release and denouncing what he sees as the government's authoritarian tendencies. The government has not yet responded to the allegations.