Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has acknowledged that Nigeria would have been higher off if the Labour Celebration candidate, Peter Obi, had gained the 2023 presidential election.
Abaribe, who represents Abia South within the Senate, made this assertion on Channels Tv’s Politics At present on Monday.
In line with him, nepotism, which he claims thrives beneath President Bola Tinubu’s administration, would have been non-existent beneath Obi’s presidency.
“If Peter Obi had gained, you most likely would have seen a greater Nigeria than what we’re seeing right now.
“Primary, he wouldn’t be as nepotistic as this authorities, he gained’t, it’s not in him. That’s simply who we’re, we really feel for the opposite folks,” he stated.
Abaribe additionally criticised Tinubu’s appointment of 4 ministers from Ogun State, describing it as nepotistic.
He additional acknowledged that the folks of the South-East mustn’t look ahead to presidents to be truthful to them, however somewhat take cost of their very own growth.
Abaribe lauded the arrest of Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of Biafra in exile, describing it as a welcome growth.
He additionally advocated the discharge of Nnamdi Kanu, stating that it could assist finish the violence within the South-East.
All rights reserved. This materials, and different digital content material on this web site, might not be reproduced, printed, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in complete or partially with out prior specific written permission from PUNCH.
Contact: [email protected]