Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s deepening crisis.
Alarming Statistics:
38 million Nigerians on the brink of extreme hunger.
Wasteful Spending:
Obi slams President Tinubu’s administration for lavish expenditures.
Examples:
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$100m presidential jet purchase
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N21bn VP lodge renovation
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N15bn National Assembly clinic construction
Call to Action:
Obi urges FG to prioritize health, education, poverty alleviation, security.
Investing in Agriculture:
Key to solving hunger, unemployment, inflation.
2027 Election:
Obi hints at possible merger with opposition parties.
Quote:
“You cannot ask people to fast while you are feasting.”
Nigeria’s Status:
Poverty capital of the world.
Critical Areas:
Human insecurity, food insecurity.
Obi’s Solution:
Invest in agriculture, address key development areas.
Next Steps:
Nigerians await tangible actions to address worsening crisis.
