12 June: Delta residents decry huge gap between rich, poor (opens original article in a new tab)

Delta State residents express frustration over the wealth gap and economic struggles, calling for democratic reforms and improved governance.

• Residents of Delta State criticize the growing wealth gap between the rich and poor in Nigeria, contradicting leaders' post-1999 promises.
• Economic challenges, including high food and drug prices, insecurity, and poor infrastructure, are highlighted as major concerns.
• Calls for electoral reforms and credible elections are made to strengthen democracy and restore public confidence.