2023 Presidency: Peter Obi jumps into the ring

A former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi has announced his intention become Nigeria’s President vome 2023.

Obi made his intentions known during a visit he made to Anambra State Traditional rulers on Thursday.

Obi had visited the traditional rulers to seek their blessings, as well as inform them of his intention to pursue his Presidential ambition in the 2023 general election.

The Anambra businessman said, ”My job here is simple. It’s to inform you as my own fathers that I will be contesting, aspiring for the post of President of Nigeria.”

“The Nigeria I will lead will create jobs, boost our economy, improve education. If I have the opportunity, I will turn around the country for better

“I will move Nigeria from a consuming nation to a productive nation. As a Nigerian, I want all parts of the country to be secured. I’m not aspiring for a political position, but to serve the country.

“Let me assure you that I will seriously contest for the president of Nigeria on the platform of the PDP.”

Obi was Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s running mate in 2015 and was present at the formal declaration by the Adamawa born former Vice President, to contest for the top job come 2023.

“This next election will determine the future of Nigeria. It will not go well with Nigerians if the election does not go well. Nigeria is more important than all of us, we must ensure that we build a better place for us all,” Obi said.