Actor Saidi Balogun of Nollywood has expressed outrage at the nation’s circumstances and economic distress.
The Yoruba actor asked whether Nigeria lacks a functioning pricing control or price regulating body on his Instagram page. He went on to ask how they would mitigate the effects of inflation.
The actor noted how things are getting out of hand.
“Do we have a functional price control or piece regulatory agency in Nigeria?
How do we cushion the effects of inflation?
Because things are getting out of hand”.
A few days back, Lizzy Gold had noted how the price of new petrol pump was now N1000 for a litre and foodstuffs in the market are extremely expensive.
Questioning how people were surviving, she noted how many were hungry dying, and there was insecurity everywhere with a daily increase of kidnappings. Making a passionate appeal to the President, she urged him to do something as she noted how the citizens look up to him.
Weeks back, Destiny Etiko had applauded Nigerians for their patience amid the economic hardship. In the wake of the protest in Kenya, she noted how, despite the situation in the country, we still wake up with smiles on our faces, pushing every day. She crowned Nigerians as the most patient country in the world and declared the citizens the VIPs.
Similarly, talent manager Paulo Okoye had also declared Nigerians as one of the most patient countries in the world. He noted that amid the hardship in the country, citizens wake up daily with smiles on their faces, still pushing it. Declaring Nigerians VIPs, he noted how the government take advantage of our patience.