Beyond spouting statistics, Peter Obi has nothing to offer, Shettima says
Author: vanguardngr.comPublished on: October 26, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics

Nigerian Vice-President Kashim Shettima said at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit that Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, had nothing to offer beyond statistics he called dubious and opposition to restoring the petrol subsidy. Shettima challenged Obi’s comparisons between Nigeria and Bangladesh, arguing that economic policies must reflect Nigeria’s population, institutions and specific circumstances. He also said Obi’s claim that he won the 2023 presidential election was unsupported by evidence.
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