“Nigerians deserve the best. They promised us renewed hope but what they are giving us now is renewed hardship. We reject renewed hardship in our lives, and in our economy because Nigerians deserve the best."
https://www.thisdaylive.com/index.php/2024/02/19/protests-skyrocket-as-hunger-pervades-nigeria

This shows how unwisely we often reason. It's similar to the promise of everlasting life some believe in, despite the fact they see their dead buried in the ground where they become dust.

Has Nigeria laboured for the best?

Should Nigerian "deserve" what we haven't laboured for?