Isaac Fayose, a prominent Nigerian politician and brother of former Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, has expressed outrage over President Bola Tinubu’s approval of 90 billion naira (approximately $220 million USD) for the Islamic pilgrimage, Hajj.
Fayose took to social media to vent his frustration, questioning the prioritization of funds for Hajj when Nigeria faces numerous developmental challenges. His statement has sparked a heated debate on social media, with some supporting his views and others defending the allocation.
The funding is intended to support Nigerian Muslims embarking on the Hajj, a mandatory pilgrimage for Muslims who can afford it. However, Fayose’s criticism highlights the ongoing discussions around religious funding and resource allocation in Nigeria.
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