Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Mr.Peter Obi, has said Nigerians can overcome current challenges, embrace opportunities, and create a nation where every citizen thrives.
The Labour Party candidate who expressed this hope during his “Thank You Tour in the US,” also stressed that a new Nigeria is possible, if the right leaders are recruited at all levels of government.
In a statement jointly signed by the Coordinators of the PONewNigeriaProject,
Dr. David Ogula, Dr. Moses Paul and Mrs. Ndidi Mbagwu reflected on the impactful journey of the American, “Thank You Tour and Mr. Peter Obi’s enlightening lecture at Harvard Law School.
Dr. Paul recalled the profound experiences shared and the inspiring conversations held during the thank you tour across US cities.
Obi said: “As we embark on the journey ahead, let us carry with us the lessons learned, the bonds forged, and the unwavering resolve to build a brighter future for Nigeria. Together, we can overcome challenges, embrace opportunities, and create a nation where every citizen thrives. Thank you for your unwavering support, and let us continue to move forward with courage, compassion, and hope”.
Noting that from engaging discussions on the state of the nation to exploring pathways forward, the statement said, “every moment was filled with hope, determination, and a shared vision for a better tomorrow”.
The former Governor of Anambra state further noted that the question and answer session at the DoubleTree by Hilton, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, reaffirmed the commitment of Nigerians in Diaspora to making a difference in the lives of others.
According to him, “Together, as a community united by shared values and aspirations, we have the power to shape a future defined by compassion, opportunity, and justice for all. The interactive Questions and Answer session and Thank You Tour in Boston Massachusetts on April 13, 2024, provided a platform for meaningful dialogue with members of the ‘Obidients’ family and the new NIGERIA die-hards in Massachusetts.Together, we delved into pressing issues and charted a course toward positive change, fueled by a collective commitment to progress and unity”.
He said that as they gathered at the Life Christian Church Auditorium in West Orange, New Jersey, alongside the Obidient family, the spirit of resilience and optimism resonated deeply.
He added that Dr. Nexus Sea and the #Nijawecanteam from NYC/NJ epitomised the power of community and solidarity in driving meaningful transformation.
“The many other group meetings and discussions created deeply meaningful dialogues and connections, each contributing to our shared journey of growth and progress,” he said.
He concluded by expressing gratitude to those whose dedication and passion inspire them to strive for excellence and make a positive impact in their communities.
Based on Mr. Peter Obi’s message, Nigerians in the Diaspora and at home under the PO Nigerian New Nigeria project group are retooling to build a new Nigeria.
