The All Progressives Congress (APC) has refuted Peter Obi's New Year message, labeling it 'misleading' and an attempt to gain political advantage. Obi highlighted concerns about corruption, mismanagement, poverty, and the rising national debt. However, the APC spokesperson, Felix Morka, countered that the Nigerian economy is showing signs of recovery and accused Obi and the PDP of inciting public unrest against the Tinubu administration.
January 3, 2025 9:31 amThe All Progressives Congress says Peter Obi ’s New Year message is “misleading and an attempt to score cheap political points”.In his New Year message to Nigeria ns, ObiPresident Bola Tinubu , while expressing grave concerns over institutional corruption, mismanagement, poverty, hardship, and an escalating debt profile.
However, in a counter-statement on Thursday, Felix Morka, APC spokesperson, said Obi’s assessment was at variance with all indicators that showed that the nation’s economy is rebounding across all sectors. “In reality, 18 months later, the economy, under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has shown a steady record of progress,” the statement reads.
“It is a thing of irony that Obi, who now arrogates to himself to be omniscient and philosopher’s stone, when it comes to our nation’s challenges, left no record of significant achievement, let alone transformation of any kind, in his eight-year tenure as Governor of Anambra State.
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