Peter Obi Visits Isaac Fayose, Says Leaders Must Listen and Learn From Criticism

• Peter Obi has visited Isaac Fayose following the recent controversy surrounding Fayose’s meeting with Seyi Tinubu, reaffirming that leaders should always be willing to accept criticism and learn from it.
• The visit has sparked mixed reactions online, with supporters praising Obi’s humility while critics questioned his decision to visit Fayose.

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has visited the residence of businessman Isaac Fayose, days after Fayose made headlines over his meeting with Seyi Tinubu and the backlash that followed from some Obidient supporters.

During the visit, Obi stressed the importance of accepting criticism, saying leaders should always remain open to correction and continuous learning.

“Anytime I’m doing something wrong, I want people to tell me so I can correct myself. A leader must always listen and learn.”

The visit comes shortly after Fayose revealed that Peter Obi had personally called him to appreciate his support and promised to visit him. The development has since generated mixed reactions online, with some praising Obi’s humility and others questioning the timing of the visit.

Reactions

@chinenyeway: “Am so disappointed in him. This is a huge mistake for Peter Obi. How many people died he have to visit?”

@ahmed_amin44851: “Obi, how can you fear this man? You aspire to be Nigeria’s president. If Trump had threatened Nigeria, how would Obi respond? I Suspect he’d grovel and beg Trump. Shame on you, Obi and your supporters. This is a disgraceful act.”

@Clinton207O: “My leader, our incoming president. Nigeria will be OK ✌.”

@fon4gud: “This is highly needed. Thank you sir. In a country where many leaders hate criticism, it’s refreshing to see one who is open to correction and willing to learn. This kind of humility is rare and very important.”

@Taju4free: “Our incoming President, very humble.”