The governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State in the 2023 general elections, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, berating the judgment that restrains the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing monthly allocation from the federation account to Rivers State Government, declared that the All Progressives (APC) government is anti-people, and is destroying democratic institution in the country.
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According to Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour @GRVlagos, “this APC government is fundamentally anti-people.
“Aside subjecting Nigerians to unprecedented hardship, they have not only pauperized the people but Human rights has been atrocious under them, just as they have destroyed every democratic institution.
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“Explain to me how any sane group will approach the court to deny their people allocation that will inflict untold pain and hardship on the people?
“At such a difficult time, How can these desperate politicians pretend not to know that it’s the ordinary man that will be so badly hit by this decision?
“It is so painful that our country is now in the hands of a party and people whose interest supersedes that of the state, who do not care that a state burns as long as their vanities are met, who do not care how many companies shutdown or how many become poor, as long as they maintain their hold on power.”