“Tinubu Must Go”: Youth Shut Down Streets Over Hunger, Inflation and Power Cuts

Young Nigerians have taken to the streets in the southwest, holding placards that demand “Tinubu Must Go” and call for immediate change. Key data paints a stark picture: petrol leaped from ₦195 in 2023 to ₦1,130 today. Food inflation has exceeded 40 percent for 18 consecutive months. Twelve national grid collapses have occurred so far in 2024, while 120 million citizens live in extreme poverty. This is forensic analysis, not mere reaction. We draw on public records and verified sources to ask: was this crisis unavoidable, or did policy dismantling without replacement make it predictable? The answer will shape Nigeria’s path to 2027.

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