Channels TV· 1h ago· 1 min read
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, says he is desperate to see a better nation.
Obi said this in an exclusive interview with Channels Television, which was aired on Sunday Politics.
“I’ve always said I’m not desperate to be Nigerian president. I’m desperate to see Nigeria work. So if it’s working, I’ll support whatever makes it work,” he said.
“I want to see a country where, I keep saying it every day, a child of nobody can be somebody without knowing anybody; where we can put people out of poverty; where young ones will have the opportunity to live, get a job, be an entrepreneur, and participate in what young people do all over the world.”
When asked if it matters whether he holds a position or not, Obi, a former Anambra governor, said he does not “even need to hold any…
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