A septuagenarian, Mr Adetarami Igbekele, on Saturday appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently tackle the worsening insecurity and starvation throughout the nation.
Igbekele, 79-year-old voter, acknowledged this in a chat with newsmen, shortly after casting his vote at Polling Unit 5, Ikoya/Igbinsi-Oloto Ward, Okitipupa Native Authorities Space of Ondo State, throughout the Ondo South by-election.
He mentioned many Nigerians are actually dwelling in worry and afraid of travelling to their desired place due to assault by bandits.
In accordance to him, scores of Nigerians live in starvation and poverty due to some authorities financial insurance policies.
“We all know that the President Tinubu is attempting to struggle insecurity however I enchantment to him to do extra for the security of lives and property within the nation.
“Hunger and poverty are ravaging the land. President Tinubu ought to roll out focused programmes to fight poverty and meals insecurity within the nation,” Igbekele mentioned.
He mentioned that he got here out to vote and to be sure that Prof. Dayo Faduyile, the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Ondo South Senatorial District by-election emerged victorious.
The septuagenarian recommended the Impartial Nationwide Electoral Fee (INEC) for the promptness and respect for the aged throughout the voting course of.
The by-election is being performed to fill the vacant Ondo South Senatorial seat following the appointment of Sen. Jimoh Ibrahim, as Nigeria’s Everlasting Consultant to the United Nations.
