The Federal High Court’s ruling to prevent the Central Bank of Nigeria from disbursing funds to the Rivers State government has prompted a strong response from Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra state and presidential candidate for the Labour Party. Obi voiced his displeasure with the ruling in a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, saying it “demands attention” and ought to be “immediately reversed.”CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
“I have largely stayed away from matters specific to a state, but a recent court judgment halting allocations to the state and the resulting consequences demands attention. This curious decision now calls upon every well-meaning individual Nigerian to appeal for its immediate reversal,” Obi wrote.
Obi’s call for the reversal of the court’s ruling reflects a broader concern about the potential implications of the decision on the everyday citizens of Rivers State.CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
