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“we’re paying government officials way too much. some of the pensions, privileges and number of cars they enjoy are simply undeserved.” - JJ omojuwa JJ Omojuwa weighs in on excessive political privileges and argues that overpaying public officials should not be confused with the real problem of poverty.

“after four years of being governor, only 34% voted for peter obi to return. two out of every three voters did not vote for him.” - JJ Omojuwa JJ Omojuwa questions the narrative surrounding Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential performance, pointing to his re-election figures in Anambra as part of his argument.

“nigeria has more of a revenue challenge than a corruption challenge. anybody can challenge me on that.” - JJ Omojuwa JJ Omojuwa challenges the popular narrative about Nigeria’s biggest problem, arguing that the country’s revenue shortfall goes deeper than corruption.

'I like Sowore and I think there's a need for somebody like him in a society but I don't align with his economic ideas'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'Tinubu's ideas are better than that of Atiku, and by far better than that of Peter Obi'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'By far the best appointment the President made is that of Mr. Yemi Cardoso (as current CBN Governor)'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'I predicted ADC before it happened, how it would happen and what would happen after and everything I said happened the way I said'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'Nigerians will return President Bola Tinubu as President'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'I said Peter Obi would not get the ticket inside ADC'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'This is a challenge to anyone, give me a one minute video of Peter Obi answering the how to any of Nigeria's problem, he's never answered any question'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'I think out of all the options the most incompetent of the lot is Peter Obi'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'If Atiku Abubakar were to be President and he decides to carry out the things he's been saying, this economy will crumble'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'People make it look like Nigeria's biggest challenge is corruption, I disagree completely'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'They're playing to your emotions, they're making it look like just because someone is a good man they are a competent man'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'The fact that somebody can make money for themselves doesn't mean they can make money for a complex economy'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'If somebody's wife is spending upwards of 200 million on a single bag how can you speak to such a person and talk about prudence'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'I don't think that sincere Obidients look at Peter Obi and see someone that is economically sound'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'2023 had nothing to do with Peter Obi's competence, we have to know that'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'People can have opinions on what kind of Governor Peter Obi was but 34% of votes after 4 years shows that people were not happy with what he thought he was doing as Governor'. — JJ Omojuwa.

'You can't possibly agree that people should stop sending remittances. The biggest inflow of foreign exchange into Nigeria is remittances'. — JJ Omojuwa.