Quit giving cash like Father Christmas, Atiku tells Buhari

Presidential applicant of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar , has approached President Muhammadu Buhari to take care of the requirements of Nigerians as opposed to giving cash to different nations.

The previous VP said that Nigeria ' s assets ought to be utilized for the nation and its kin and not as gifts to others .

He said that the President and his group ought to be more reasonable with national assets .

Atiku, in an announcement by its media office in Abuja on Sunday asked why a nation whose pioneers had promised to offer its national resources would even now be giving cash without thinking about its suggestions.

He said that the President as of late guaranteed to give $500, 000 to Guinea Bissau , alongside other material gifts .

He said , " Recently, we had cause to direct the Buhari organization to be more judicious with national assets after the legislature announced its expectation to offer national resources worked by past organizations to finance their the same old thing 2019 spending plan.

" Apparently , as opposed to offer notice to our master bono energetic exhort, the Buhari organization is holding on in the monetary wickedness that has seen them wreck an once flourishing economy .

" In the most recent case, the Buhari government has declared that it is making a $500, 000 gift to Guinea Bissau , alongside other material gifts .

" Our reaction is to inquire as to why a country that has been authoritatively named as the world central command for extraordinary neediness , will give her assets to others as opposed to utilizing them to tackle squeezing residential issues?

" This is a similar government that is so desperate that it has so far obtained ₦ 13 trillion of every three years putting our economy in significantly more noteworthy danger .

" How reasonable is it to approach taking advances from whomsoever considerations to loan you cash and afterward pivot to give out those equivalent monies notwithstanding when your own kin are enduring the most noticeably awful types of neediness they have ever persevered ?

" We approach the Buhari organization to slice their jacket as indicated by their material. He should quit giving like Father Christmas . He should take care of then need of Nigerians.