A presidential candidate has made a public challenge. Peter Obi claims his administration cleared a significant amount of historical debts. He says there were no outstanding payments when he left office.
The candidate's statement was a response to claims of inherited debts. These claims included a large ecological loan. Obi's administration reportedly paid for completed projects.
Further details about the challenge and the candidate's response are available from his official social media page. The candidate's statement aims to address allegations about his time in office.
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