In a recent press conference, defended President Bola Tinubu's administration, urging the public not to blame it entirely for the current economic hardships. Umahi, who previously chaired a committee on resolving farmers' and herders conflicts, pointed to long-standing issues affecting food production inherited from past administrations.
Highlighting his experience, Umahi acknowledged President Tinubu's economic reforms but cautioned against expecting quick fixes. "It's not possible to solve these problems overnight," he stated, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive approach.
Umahi also noted positive outcomes in the Southeast, citing a lack of farmers and herders conflicts. He encouraged people not to join protests hastily, suggesting that addressing security concerns would create a safer environment for farmers.
As economic concerns continue, Umahi's perspective adds depth to discussions, emphasizing the historical context and the need for comprehensive solutions.
