Peter Obi offers no alternative to Tinubu — Oshiomhole

Punch Nigeria · Saheed Oyelakin · 2026-11-05 21:09 UTC

Senator Adams Oshiomhole says Peter Obi offers no alternative to President Tinubu, describing him as a trader with short-term economic considerations.

Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North, has described the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, as a trader, questioning his economic policies and capacity to offer Nigerians an alternative to President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

Oshiomhole, a former governor of Edo State and All Progressives Congress member, made the remarks on Thursday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today.

He argued that Obi’s approach to leadership was driven by short-term economic considerations rather than long-term national development.

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