The Digest:
PDP chieftain Chief Bode George has revealed that his children are unable to secure employment in Nigeria due to the weight of his political name and identity. Speaking on Nigeria Info FM, the former party leader connected his family’s struggle to the widespread hunger and anger felt by millions of Nigerian youths, whom he described as “floating with no future, no hope.”
Key Points:
- Bode George disclosed that his children face employment discrimination because of his name.
- He linked their struggle to national issues of hunger, unemployment, and youth hopelessness.
- George urged President Tinubu to create special funds for youth skill acquisition and micro-credit.
- He criticized the First Lady’s library fundraiser, suggesting funds should come from wealthy bank donors.
- The PDP stalwart emphasized that “the base of the pyramid”—ordinary Nigerians—is suffering.
- He described the country as filled with “so much anger and so much hunger.”
- George called for systemic intervention to rescue “graduates and non-graduates with no future.”
Sources: Nigeria Info FM, Daily Post
