President Tinubu Collapses

President Tinubu collapses during Democracy celebrations. Nigeria marks June 12 of every year to celebrate its democracy. It marks the countries journey into democracy. As part of his presidential duties, Tinubu was to flag off the celebrations. While climbing the presidential van, he slipped off and fell. This is coming amidst speculations about his health condition.

Recall that during his presidential campaign, he fell and the comments across all angles were that he was probably on life support. Comments are already thrilling from different quarters. According to our source, some Nigerians are of the opinion that the incidence is symbolic of the significant fall in Nigerians economy and terrible standard of living. It is an existential case that Nigeria economy gets worse every day with Naira trading above 1,400 for a dollar in the Parallel market. Significantly, this reflects on the hike in prices of commodities.

Giving the current economic situation, Nigerian Labour Union had in the past week gone on strike and planning another phase of strike to draw the government into increasing the minimum wages its members.

On the other hands, some Nigerians sympathize with president Tinubu and wish him quick recovery. The presidential candidate of labour party expressed his sympathy.