The 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said the impending food crisis in Northern Nigeria is disheartening.
Obi blamed the impending food crisis in the North on bad leadership.
Reacting to the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) warning that over 17 million Nigerians in the North are at risk of acute hunger, Obi said the growing hunger among Nigerian citizens will worsen unless the people enthrone leaders who have the welfare of citizens at heart.
He said the North is the food basket of Nigeria and that only incompetent leadership could drag the country into such a horrible situation.
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UN warning of food crisis in Northern Nigeria due to bad leadership – Peter Obi
Source: Daily Post
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