Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu over worsening starvation and alleged manipulation of {economic} knowledge, almost two years into his presidency.
In a submit through his official X deal with on Monday, July 28, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate reminded Nigerians of a marketing campaign second in Delta State in November 2022 when Tinubu mocked him for counting on knowledge.
“In November 2022, while campaigning in Delta State, the then APC Presidential Candidate, Bola Tinubu, now the President, berated the other Presidential Candidate (Peter Obi), he was ashamed to call his name, saying ‘Na statistics we go chop? All I want is to put food on the table of Nigerians’,” Obi wrote.
He identified that beneath Tinubu’s management, Nigeria is now ranked among the many hungriest nations on the planet, with tens of millions struggling to seek out their subsequent meal.
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“President Tinubu is now overfeeding Nigerians with wrong Statistics from wrong unemployment figures, wrong inflation figures, and now GDP rebasing,” Obi acknowledged, accusing the administration of utilizing knowledge manipulation “to put a positive spin on our deteriorating economic and household conditions.”
Obi insisted that good governance isn’t guesswork however a perform of real management.
“Governance is not rocket science, it’s not a gamble,” he stated. “Like I have always reiterated, it requires sincerity of purpose, character, competence, capacity and compassion.”
Reiterating his perception in a greater future for the nation, Obi ended his submit along with his signature message: “A new Nigeria is POssible.”
