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Peter Obi has squandered his goodwill — Shettima

Peter Obi has squandered his goodwill — Shettima
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Photo credit: Stanley Nkwocha Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has squandered the goodwill he enjoyed, accusing him of making “lies and bogus statistics”. Speaking about Obi’s political activities and his return to Nigeria, the vice-president said the former Labour Party presidential candidate had lost the support and excitement he once enjoyed.
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  • ✦“Whenever Vice President Atiku Abubakar speaks about his experience and record of public service, I wonder whether he believes Nigerians have lost their memories,” Shettima said.
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Friday:Shettima made the remarks on Friday while speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, attended by President Bola Tinubu, Governor Umo Eno and other party leaders.2027:Charity, they say, begins at home.” The remarks came amid political and legal challenges surrounding Atiku’s 2027 presidential ambition and the leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress.
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  • ✦Photo credit: Stanley Nkwocha Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has squandered the goodwill he enjoyed, accusing him of making “lies and bogus statistics”.
  • ✦Speaking about Obi’s political activities and his return to Nigeria, the vice-president said the former Labour Party presidential candidate had lost the support and excitement he once enjoyed.
  • ✦“Whenever Vice President Atiku Abubakar speaks about his experience and record of public service, I wonder whether he believes Nigerians have lost their memories,” Shettima said.
Key Facts:Friday: Shettima made the remarks on Friday while speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, attended by President Bola Tinubu, Governor Umo Eno and other party leaders.2027: Charity, they say, begins at home.” The remarks came amid political and legal challenges surrounding Atiku’s 2027 presidential ambition and the leadership crisis in the African Democratic Congress.
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has squandered the goodwill he enjoyed, accusing him of making “lies and bogus statistics”.

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Photo credit: Stanley Nkwocha Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has squandered the goodwill he enjoyed, accusing him of making “lies and bogus statistics”.

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Speaking about Obi’s political activities and his return to Nigeria, the vice-president said the former Labour Party presidential candidate had lost the support and excitement he once enjoyed.

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Shettima made the remarks on Friday while speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, attended by President Bola Tinubu, Governor Umo Eno and other party leaders.

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