Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, don officially accept di party ticket for di 2027 presidential election, promising to build a united, secure and prosperous Nigeria.
Speaking during di party’s nomination event for Abuja, Obi thank party leaders, supporters and Nigerians for dia confidence, saying di journey ahead no be about personal ambition but about rescuing Nigeria and restoring hope to millions of citizens.
“A New Nigeria Is Possible,” Obi declare, describing di slogan as a belief wey don unite Nigerians from different backgrounds and regions.
According to am, Nigeria dey face serious challenges including insecurity, economic hardship, unemployment and growing distrust in government institutions. However, he express confidence say di country fit recover through responsible leadership and national unity.
Obi say one of di major priorities of im administration go be national unity, stressing say Nigeria cannot make meaningful progress if ethnic, religious and political divisions continue to dominate public life.
“Nigeria get different tribes and religions, but we share one destiny under one flag. Our diversity suppose unite us instead of dividing us,” he said.
On insecurity, Obi express concern over worsening security challenges across di country, noting say government’s first responsibility na to protect lives and property.
He point out say Nigeria once earned global respect through peacekeeping missions and military professionalism across Africa and other parts of di world, adding say di country must regain dat reputation.
The former Anambra State governor assured Nigerians say his administration go tackle insecurity with urgency, strengthen national institutions and create an environment where businesses can thrive and citizens can live without fear.
Obi also call on Nigerians to remain hopeful and work together towards building a better future, insisting say di country still get enormous potential despite current challenges.
He said di 2027 election go be an opportunity for Nigerians to choose a new direction focused on good governance, accountability, economic development and national progress.
