Pat Utomi, professor of political economy, says the only thing Nigeria needs is a stingy man like Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), to run its affairs.
January 13, 2023 11:40 AM
At a presidential rally in Akure, Ondo state capital, Bola Tinubu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress ,Tinubu said Obi’s philosophy of saving state funds is wicked and a recipe for underdevelopment. “So, we needed a new kind of platform. That was the first thing that recommended a new order. Peter Obi came along. Even though he has played in the system, there are some new strengths he brought into the system.“If you look at his Anambra experience, Peter Obi had to rebuild democracy. In the state, they used to lock their governors in toilets and they have godfathers cart away [money].
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