The 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has lamented the failure of the Federal Government to address the demands which fuelled the nationwide hunger protests, tagged #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria.
Obi stated this in a series of tweets on Monday, urging President Bola Tinubu to “distance himself from sycophants and surround himself with individuals who will present the unvarnished truth.”
There have been protests countrywide, calling on the FG to tackle issues ranging from the exorbitant cost of governance to corruption, the high cost of living in the country, fuel subsidies, among others.
The president had, in a national broadcast on Sunday, called for dialogue and an immediate end to the nationwide protests that have rocked the nation since Thursday.
He said his administration is ready to listen to and address the concerns of protesters, affirming…