Peter Obi has squandered his goodwill — Shettima

Punch Nigeria · Christabel Ndoeche · 2026-11-06 16:04 UTC

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has squandered the goodwill he enjoyed, accusing him of making “lies and bogus statistics”.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has said the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has squandered the goodwill he enjoyed, accusing him of making “lies and bogus statistics”.

Shettima made the remarks on Friday while speaking at the All Progressives Congress presidential campaign rally in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, attended by President Bola Tinubu, Governor Umo Eno and other party leaders.

Speaking about Obi’s political activities and his return to Nigeria, the vice-president said the former Labour Party presidential candidate had lost the support and excitement he once enjoyed.

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