Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party during the 2023 elections, voiced his strong condemnation of the vandalization of the Second Niger Bridge. Reacting to a distressing video revealing the extent of the damage, Obi stressed the serious implications such actions have on public safety and infrastructure integrity. He called for swift action to apprehend those responsible for this criminal act, emphasizing the importance of holding them accountable.
Expressing gratitude towards a citizen named Lord Zeus for his courageous act in bringing attention to the issue, Obi underscored the urgent need to address such instances of vandalism. He highlighted the significant risks posed to commuters and society as a whole, emphasizing the importance of preventing further harm through proactive measures.
Furthermore, Obi urged the government and security agencies to conduct thorough investigations into the matter. He emphasized the necessity of implementing stringent disciplinary measures for offenders and advocated for the installation of reliable surveillance systems to monitor and protect vital public infrastructure from future acts of sabotage.
