Soldiers earn peanuts, APC shares luxury SUVs, Utomi fumes

Professor Pat Utomi has criticised the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the distribution of luxury sport utility vehicles (SUVs) to selected party youth leaders, questioning the government’s spending priorities amid concerns over the salaries of Nigerian soldiers and the country’s economic challenges.
Utomi, a chieftain of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), condemned the reported distribution of brand-new 2026 Toyota Prado SUVs, arguing that the money spent on the vehicles could have been channelled into critical sectors such as healthcare.
In a post on X on Sunday, the professor expressed concern that an APC youth leader could showcase expensive vehicles at a time Nigerians h...