The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Recall that minister of works, David Umahi, while speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting in Lagos on Wednesday, accused Obi of inciting people of the south-east against the federal government over the Lagos-Calabar coastal road project.
He said his “focus is on fostering constructive dialogue and inclusivity, rather than engaging in divisive politics.”He stated, “Regarding allegations of incitement against the government, I firmly reject these unfounded accusations aimed at tarnishing my character. “Worse still, I have never and can never descend so low as to base my political aspirations on any sectional or ethnic interest.”
The project has elicited controversy over funding, and the businesses that would be affected during construction.
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