Market women and other concerned Nigerians don protest for Federal Ministry of Finance for Abuja over Nigeria rising debt. Dem carry placards, sing, and chant as dem make their position clear to government.
Di women no dey alone. Civil society groups, community leaders, and young people join di crowd. Di message wey dem push na say borrowing don reach level wey dey threaten ordinary people.
One market leader talk say traders dey feel di heat first. When government dey spend plenty money on debt service, wetin remain for school, hospital, road, and market dey small. She say prices dey go up, sales dey drop, and families dey struggle.
Oda speakers yan say Nigeria debt profile dey increase every year. Dem argue say if government borrow without investing for productive sector, di burden go pass to children and grandchildren. Dem ask make authorities cut cost of governance and stop waste.
Di protesters also demand transparency. Dem say citizens suppose know how much government borrow, from who, and wetin dem use am do. According to dem, secret loans dey make corruption easy and dey keep people in dark.
Dem present their demands for di ministry. Di women call for stop to new borrowing until government fit show how previous loans take improve life for common man. Dem want more money for agriculture, manufacturing, and small business.
Officials for di ministry receive di group. Di protest remain peaceful. Security men dey ground, but no clash happen. After dem don talk their mind, di women waka out.
Nigeria debt don become serious issue for economists and civil society. Many dey ask how government go balance borrowing with development. For di market women, di answer no be more loans. Na accountability, prudent spending, and support for local production. Dem say until government change course, market people go continue to ask questions.
