The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has referred to as on the worldwide group to assist efforts to make sure free, truthful, clear and credible elections in Nigeria. Obi made the attraction on Thursday, November 5, after assembly with the brand new British High Commissioner to Nigeria and his……
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has referred to as on the worldwide group to assist efforts to make sure free, truthful, clear and credible elections in Nigeria.
Obi made the attraction on Thursday, November 5, after assembly with the brand new British High Commissioner to Nigeria and his delegation on the Commissioner’s residence in Abuja.
In a press release by way of his X deal with, the previous Anambra State governor stated discussions on the assembly targeted on governance, the welfare of Nigerians and the forthcoming elections.
He stated his attraction to the worldwide group was not for assist for any political get together or candidate however for the safety of Nigerians’ democratic rights.
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Obi acknowledged, “Our appeal to the international community is not for support for any particular candidate or political party. It is for something far more fundamental: the protection of the Nigerian people’s democratic right to freely choose their leaders through free, fair, transparent and credible elections.”
He careworn that democracy ought to mirror the alternatives and aspirations of the folks, urging international companions to proceed selling accountability and respect for the folks’s mandate.
“Democracy must be about the people, their choices and their future,” he stated.
Obi additionally inspired the worldwide group to proceed standing with Nigerians, insisting that the end result of elections should mirror the real will of the citizens.
The NDC candidate additional stated he congratulated the British High Commissioner and the folks of the United Kingdom on the event of the birthday of King Charles III.
