The representative of Abia North Senatorial District, Senator Orji Kalu, has described President Bola Tinubu as “a street person” who is aware that Nigerians are suffering.
The former two-term governor of Abia State made this known on a Channels Television programme: “Politics Today,” on Thursday
Kalu said: “The President himself knows that Nigerians are suffering and hungry.
“He is a street person.
“He knows the street very well.
“The President some nights uses his car to go around and know what is happening in Abuja here.
“The President goes around with one or two cars and sees what is happening.
“He is not a president that is locked up in the room.”
Kalu, however, said the hardship is not limited to Nigeria alone.
He said: “The pressure of COVID-19 has not gone.
“Let me be honest with you.
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“I know things are not the way they are supposed to be.
“The economy has not been so friendly.
“The atmosphere has not been so friendly.
“But this economic problem is going on almost everywhere in the world.”
Kalu said his party, which is ruling at the federal level, All Progressives Congress, is doing well in repositioning the economy.
He said: “They are trying to reform the economy.
“They are trying to bring back the economy where it is supposed to be.”
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