The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Social gathering, Peter Obi, says politicians are utilizing politics to sow seeds of discord amongst Nigerians.
Obi made this assertion in Onitsha, Anambra State as we speak when he visited the Muslim neighborhood to have fun the Sallah vacation. He mentioned, “I’m right here as we speak to have fun this 12 months’s event with you. Nigeria is one nation. I’m one Nigerian who believes in Nigeria, and in addition that we’re one, regardless of tribe and faith. I’ve by no means discriminated towards anybody on the premise of faith, and I’ll by no means try this.
In line with him, Nigerians are united however some determined politicians all the time convey segregation by eager to divide the residents alongside tribal and spiritual traces. Obi mentioned, “The one factor that brings division amongst us is politics. As soon as it’s time for an election, some politicians interact in divisive campaigns, however it should not be so. Considered one of my companies is run by a northerner from Kano, and the enterprise is doing nicely.”
Obi donates luggage of rice to the Muslim neighborhood
The Labour get together flag bearer who donated luggage of rice, cartons of noodles and packs of soppy drinks to the Muslim neighborhood mentioned, “You all are my brothers, and I’m your brother. Right this moment is just not for politics however for celebration. I got here after the election as a result of if I had come throughout politics, folks would have mentioned it’s as a result of I’m working to be president.”
Additionally, Obi prayed to Allah to simply accept their fasting and sacrifices and grant them an excellent life. Talking about his help for the Muslim neighborhood, Obi mentioned, “Nobody has supported the Muslim neighborhood in Anambra like myself. This mosque was demolished in some unspecified time in the future, however once I turned governor I rebuilt it the way in which it’s as we speak.”
Obi additional assured them that nobody might cease them from dwelling in the neighborhood and doing their enterprise. He mentioned, “I dwell right here in Onitsha, and if there may be any must contact me, all the time accomplish that. For those who need me within the space of healthcare and training, be at liberty to name on me, as a result of these are areas I’m very obsessed with.”