Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has denied allegations made by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga that his supporters are behind the planned nationwide protests Obi urged those spreading falsehoods to focus on helping everyday Nigerians who are struggling to access basic necessities like food, education, employment, and healthcare The LP chieftain said his political journey is rooted in principles and genuine care for the people, not personal gain or desperation PAY ATTENTION: Follow our WhatsApp channel to never miss out on the news that matters to you! Abuja , FCT— Peter Obi, Former Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has fought back allegations that his supporters were behind the nationwide protests against hardship scheduled to begin on August 1. Obi’s remarks came on the heels of claims by presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga. “To those who have chosen to spread falsehoods and lies about me for their gain or at the bidding of their paymasters.

..I urge you to channel your energy and resources towards helping everyday Nigerians who are struggling to find their next meal, secure education for their children, gain employment, and access adequate healthcare," Obi said on X.

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