Obi Meets British Officials, Diaspora Nigerians On National Rebuilding

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has revealed that he held a strategic assembly with British authorities officers and Nigerians within the diaspora throughout a go to to London.

Obi stated the conferences centered on rebuilding Nigeria and addressing unhealthy management, corruption and lack of accountability, which he recognized as main obstacles to the nation’s improvement.

This was disclosed in a publish on his X deal with on Thursday.

He stated he arrived in London from Basel, Switzerland, at 7 am on Wednesday, October 21, and held a number of engagements with stakeholders within the United Kingdom.

Obi added that he rounded off the day with a gathering organised by the COPDEM chief and the NDC Director of Diaspora Affairs, which introduced collectively different stakeholders in London.

According to him, the discussions centred on the collective duty of Nigerians to free the nation from poor management and different challenges which have continued to undermine nationwide improvement.

He lamented that the state of affairs had disadvantaged thousands and thousands of Nigerians of entry to primary requirements, together with high quality healthcare, training and first rate employment.

Obi stated Nigerians deserved a rustic the place each life mattered, onerous work was rewarded and residents had equal alternatives to succeed, regardless of their backgrounds or connections.

“We must build a Nigeria where the child of nobody can become somebody without knowing anybody,” he stated.

The former Labour Party presidential candidate added that Nigeria should change into a rustic that works for everybody somewhat than a privileged few.