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Portable Faults Nigerian Youths Over Hardship, Urges Unity Amid Economic Struggles

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Promise Odejide

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Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has spoken about the economic hardship and insecurity facing the country, saying many Nigerians are struggling while young people remain divided instead of standing together.

The controversial artiste made the remarks in a video shared online, where he expressed frustration over the state of the nation and called on citizens to speak out about their challenges.

Portable Speaks On Economic Hardship

According to Portable, many Nigerians are finding it difficult to survive due to the harsh economic situation.

He argued that remaining silent would not help improve conditions, insisting that citizens must voice their concerns.

“Na oppression full Nigeria. A closed mouth is a closed destiny. I need to talk. I don wake up. Na who die no go wake up again. Nigerians are hungry. There is no money in the country,” he said.

Criticises Youths Over Lack Of Unity

The singer also took aim at Nigerian youths, accusing them of constantly turning against one another instead of fighting collectively for their rights.

Portable claimed that betrayal among young people has weakened efforts to demand better governance and improved living conditions.

“Wetin dey pain me pass be say this Nigerian youths, they are all betrayers. Them no fit fight for their rights na to betray each other,” he stated.

Comments On Insecurity

Portable further linked the country’s hardship to growing insecurity, questioning calls for patience from citizens while many continue to face challenges.

In the video, he suggested that Nigerians deserve better protection and living conditions.

His comments have since generated reactions on social media, with some users agreeing with his concerns about hardship and insecurity, while others criticised parts of his remarks.

Growing Public Concerns

Portable’s comments come amid increasing public debate over economic difficulties, insecurity and governance in Nigeria.

Several public figures, entertainers and activists have recently spoken out on similar issues, calling for urgent solutions to the challenges affecting citizens across the country.

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