Zoe A.E
The presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the Labour Party has publicly welcomed and appreciated the endorsement of Peter Obi and Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, Labour Party Presidential and vice presidential candidates respectively by former President of Nigeria, H.E Olusegun Obasanjo.
This was made known via the chief spokesman of the LP PCC, Dr Yunusa Tanko, in an interview on Sunday
Obasanjo was described as a man who has always proved himself – a unique individual, and one who sincerely cares about the well being of Nigeria. A real elder statesman.
“What former President Olusegun Obasanjo has just done is what we expect of true Nigerian statesmen.
“We want to thank Chief Obasanjo for speaking up in favour of one United Nigeria where every citizen irrespective of ethnicity, the religion of political affiliation will be given a sense of belonging.
“A Nigeria where competence, track record of achievement and patriotism will play a pivotal role in the leadership recruitment process.
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“We are happy to confirm that these qualities exist in the persons of our candidate, Peter Obi and his running mate Yusuf Datti-Ahmed.
“We urge other statesmen to take a cue from Chief Obasanjo by endorsing our candidate and urging other contestants to see beyond themselves by sacrificing for Nigeria’s future which Obi-Datti represent.” Yunusa said
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