‘Tinubu’s comment on hunger insensitive’ — Peter Obi 

The 2027 Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, statesmanlike candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised President Bola Tinubu implicit his caller comments connected hunger successful Nigeria.

Obi said the worsening economical concern nether the existent medication could not beryllium dismissed by suggesting hunger has ever existed successful the country.

He made the remarks successful a connection shared connected his authoritative societal media leafage on Friday, portion reacting to comments President Tinubu made portion receiving members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, astatine the Presidential Villa successful Abuja.

During the meeting, Tinubu told the bishops that hunger had ever existed successful Nigeria, adjacent earlier helium was born.

Reacting, Obi described the President’s comments arsenic insensitive, insisting that the absorption should beryllium connected the existent authorities of the state and the measurable interaction of authorities policies.

“I watched with heavy interest the connection made by President Bola Tinubu to the Catholic Bishops, that determination has ever been hunger successful Nigeria, adjacent earlier helium was born.

“While it is existent that hunger has been a portion of quality beingness and has existed successful our state for decades, specified a connection appears insensitive to the plight of the millions of Nigerians who look worsening economical hardship today,” Obi said.

The erstwhile Anambra State politician argued that Nigeria’s nutrient insecurity and poorness had...