I’ll never abuse Tinubu, he has my respect – Peter Obi

I’ll never abuse Tinubu, he has my respect – Peter Obi

Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, says he will by no means lodge to non-public insults in opposition to President Bola Tinubu, insisting that the President instructions his appreciate.

Peter Obi said this on Friday, September 25, on the 2026 All Nigeria Editors’ conference held in Enugu beneath the subject, “The poll, the Media and the undertaking of retaining Democracy Alive.”

He emphasized that political debates and disagreements ought to recognition strictly on public policy and management overall performance as opposed to personal assaults.

“I can not abuse any governor. I can’t abuse every person in authorities. I don’t need to abuse people even in the federal government. I’ve by no means abused absolutely everyone. Who has visible me calling President Tinubu’s name? in no way! i will now not do that. He’s the President of the us of a, he has all my recognize,” Peter Obi said.

the former Anambra kingdom governor, however, referred to that according admire to public officials should not prevent residents and reporters from keeping them responsible or questioning their administrative decisions.

He brought that the personal person and integrity of political leaders directly impact societal values, urging media editors to assess politicians primarily based on their song statistics, public statements, and expert qualifications.