Presidential Candidate of the Labour in the 2023 General elections, Peter Obi, has faulted the foreign trips embarked upon by both President Bola Tinubu and his deputy, Vice President Kashim Shettima.
He said the trips, coming when the country is grappling with domestic challenges, were concerning.
Recall Tinubu departed for the United Kingdom on October 2, 2024, for a two-week working leave. He later left the UK for France on Friday, October 11, for “another important engagement according to his Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Masari
Shettima on the other hand left Abuja on Wednesday for Sweden on a two-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements with the Scandinavian nation.
Reacting to the Presidency’s justification on Friday in a post on his X, Obi, former Anambra state Governor maintained that it was disturbing that Tinubu and his deputy weren’t in the country at a time when citizens need them most.
