Assessing Peter Obi's manifesto plans
What's the Labour Party's plan for Nigeria from 2023?
NB: We have updated our analysis of the manifestos to reflect the contents of PDP’s comprehensive manifesto. You can find the complete assessment here.


Last week, the Stears insights team analysed promises from Nigeria's All Progressive Congress (APC) and People's Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidates.

The verdict on plans from fiscal & monetary policies to electricity, agriculture and security was that the candidates would struggle with implementing their plans if elected.
 

Key takeaways:

  1. Following our analysis of the APC and PDP presidential manifestos last week and the release of the LP manifesto, it’s only right that we assess all three manifestos across the same metrics.

  2. From monetary policy to fiscal policy, electricity, security and agriculture, we analyse the LP’s plans and score the manifestos based on relevance, implementation and novelty.

  3. LP has a good grasp of the issues and outperforms the two major political parties in many ways.

 

Some plans didn’t leave us convinced that the candidates understood the issues plaguing several aspects of the economy. Worse, others could possibly push Nigeria into further

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