Categories: Politics

2023: I’m Not Desperate To Be President – Peter Obi

  • According to Peter Obi, he left the Peoples Democratic Party for the Labour Party because the former did not longer align with his political values

  • He is expected to contest the presidential primary on the platform of his new party

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, on Friday said he is not desperate to be President.

He made the comment while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today.

According to Peter Obi, he left the Peoples Democratic Party for the Labour Party because the former did not longer align with his political values.

“I’m not desperate to be President or anything,” he said. “I’m desperate to see Nigeria work. Especially for the youths of this country.

“I’ve moved to where I think the process might allow me.

“I would rather lose doing the right thing than win doing the wrong thing. My politics have been consistent in character and integrity.”

FURTHER READING

Peter Obi is expected to contest the presidential primary on the platform of his new party.

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