Peter Obi, the Labour Party LP’s presidential candidate for 2023, has offered his perspective on the challenges facing the Nigerian economy.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
Several Nigerians have taken to the streets to express their grievances regarding the hike in the prices of commodities and the rising inflation level, which was said to have followed the removal of fuel subsidies by the current administration led by Bola Tinubu.
However, in a video posted by Sahara TV, the Labour Party LP flagbearer, Peter Obi, made reference to the life and times of Gani Fawehinmi, a Nigerian author who criticised the hike in the prices of fuel in the former administrations.
In his words, the price of fuel when Gani Fawehinmi was protesting was below a hundred naira, and if he were alive today when the price had skyrocketed to a thousand naira, he would have been admitted to a hospital.
According to the video, “The price then was actually below a hundred naira; if he were living today, that would have been enough to send him to the hospital.”.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>