Nigerian businessman and social commentator Isaac Fayose has reacted to a trending video showing an elderly woman who is reportedly the mother of a soldier and the wife of a former soldier.
Commenting on the situation, Fayose criticized the political class and highlighted what he described as inequality between the children of politicians and those from less privileged backgrounds serving in the military.
He said, “Nigerian politicians are positioning their children for better political opportunities, while the children of the pøør are cry!ng in the Sambisa Forest, f!ghting w@rs.”
The remarks were made in response to the viral clip of the elderly woman, which has drawn attention on social media and sparked discussions about the sacrifices made by military families in Nigeria. See More/Details
“Nigerian politicians are positioning their children for better political opportunities, while the children of the pøør are cry!ng in the Sambisa Forest, f!ghting w@rs,”
— Isaac Fayose reacts to the trending video of an elderly woman, a mother of a soldier and wife of an… https://t.co/R1bJFu3a3l pic.twitter.com/QB0wqNzV6Y
— CHUKS 🍥 (@ChuksEricE) March 14, 2026