"Focus on alleviating suffering": Peter Obi blasts Tinubu's govt over plan to buy presidential jets

FCT, Abuja – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi, said the federal government’s plan to buy new presidential jets demonstrates extreme insensitivity to citizens’ struggles.

Obi said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government should focus on alleviating the suffering in the country and finding solutions to the problems.

He stated this via his X handle (formerly known as Twitter) @PeterObi on Monday, June 17.

The former Anambra state governor said the plan to buy a new presidential jet is unacceptable.

Obi said the government should prioritize citizens’ welfare and should be more compassionate with the resources.

Meanwhile, TimesNow.com.ng reported that the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) put its Falcon 900B aircraft up for sale in US dollars and inviting interested buyers to bid for it.

NAF disclosed that President Tinubu-led federal government has approved the sales of the Falcon 900B aircraft.

Nigerians have reacted to the plan to sell the NAF Falcon 900B aircraft in United States dollars and not naira

Source: TimesNow.com.ng

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