Mr Obi’s comments came amid ongoing demonstrations across Kenya, sparked by the proposed imposition of a tax on cars, phones, bread, sanitary pads, and other commodities.
Mr Obi said he didn’t see any reason for Mr Kanu’s continuous detention.
‘‘With a life expectancy of 55 years, we have certainly deteriorated and must therefore invest in health sector.’’
Mr Obi urged President Bola Tinubu’s government to punish drug traffickers.
Mr Obi said the exodus of multinational companies from Nigeria had cost the country N95 trillion in the past five years.
He urged the National Assembly to look into the process of appointment of judges and the chairman of the electoral commission.
Opposition figures, including allies of Labour Peter Obi, are warning that politics should not be allowed to creep in when it comes to issues bordering on the president’s safety.
Mr Obi said that when Mr Tinubu became President, dollar was N460 but now N1,500
“I’m a traditional Yoruba boy, I did my dobale.’’
Mr Obi urged citizens to stay focused on issues that will lead to a new Nigeria.
