{"id":4061,"date":"2019-02-07T16:30:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-07T16:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=4061"},"modified":"2019-02-07T16:30:39","modified_gmt":"2019-02-07T16:30:39","slug":"2019-presidency-nigerians-are-hungry-but-its-pdps-fault-amaechi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/2019-presidency-nigerians-are-hungry-but-its-pdps-fault-amaechi","title":{"rendered":"2019 presidency: Nigerians are hungry, but it\u2019s PDP\u2019s fault \u2013 Amaechi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday admitted that Nigerians are hungry under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>Amaechi, who is the Director General of the Buhari campaign organisation said that while the All Progressives Congress, APC, and Nigerians are hungry, members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are growing fatter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/Amaechi-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/Amaechi-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/upload\/sites\/3\/2018\/12\/Amaechi.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>He made the remark during the APC Presidential campaign rally in Jalingo, the Taraba State capital.<\/p>\n<p>The former Governor of Rivers State alleged that the PDP made their money through stealing.<\/p>\n<p>Amaechi also charged Nigerians to question his successor in Rivers State, Governor Nyesom Wike to disclose how he made his money.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cWe are hungry, we are growing slim but PDP is growing fatter, let me tell you how they made their money, they made their money through stealing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a man in Rivers State who has so much money, let him tell us how he made his money.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s time to stop them by using your PVCs, ensure you collect it and use them.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Let me tell you Buhari has directed that we construct railway to Jalingo and this will create jobs for people of the state.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday admitted that Nigerians are hungry under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. 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