2027: Why is Obi facing attacks despite finishing third in 2023? – Utomi

Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, has questioned the criticism directed at former Anambra State Governor and Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, asking why he continues to face attacks despite finishing third in the 2023 presidential election.
Utomi raised the question in a post on his verified X handle on Saturday, saying the level of hostility towards Obi deserved an explanation.
“There is no convincing explanation for why a candidate who finished third in the 2023 presidential election attracts this level of hostility from all directions.
“The intensity of the attacks raises questions that Nigerians deserve answers to. Perhaps one day, we...