Peter Obi, the NDC presidential candidate, has criticized President Bola Tinubu for no longer engaging directly with Nigerians and instead relying on statements and aides.

During an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Obi accused Tinubu of delegating communication after his 2023 election rise, arguing that Nigerians deserve to hear from the leader they voted for, not political appointees.Obi emphasized his focus is on Nigeria’s progress, not personal ambition, and pledged support for anyone capable of delivering good governance.He expressed sadness over Nigeria’s declining trajectory, highlighting concerns about poor leadership and systemic issues.

The article notes Obi’s stance as a reflection of broader frustrations with current leadership, positioning him as a candidate prioritizing national interest over political gain.His comments underscore tensions in Nigerian politics, where public trust in leaders’ direct engagement remains a key issue.