Politics
In Katsina, Obi Promises To End Insecurity, Poverty If Elected
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has vowed to end insecurity and poverty if elected.
Obi said this on Monday during his party’s presidential campaign rally at the Muhammadu Dikko stadium in Katsina.
The LP candidate said if elected president, he will work towards ensuring the well-being of citizens.
“Nigerians have been deceived for the past 24 years. I want to urge you to vote for the Labour Party in the forthcoming elections. We have come with the promise of ending the bloodshed, and poverty, and restoring peace in all parts of this country,” Obi said.
Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed, his running mate, also attended a town hall meeting with women and students drawn from various universities in the state.
The LP candidates said it is time for change in the country, adding that they are committed to building a new Nigeria.
“We want to build a Nigeria where there will be security of lives and property; nobody will be in IDP camp; your children will be secured and they will be in school. I will seek your support for that,” Obi said.
“You have been deceived for the past 24 years, that’s what we want to change. Let’s have a new Nigeria.”
In his remarks, Datti Baba-Ahmed said the LP has all it takes to tackle the challenges troubling the country.
