You’re symbol Nigerians need at the moment – Peter Obi tells Akeredolu during condolence visit
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi revealed on Tuesday that the Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, was a symbol of what Nigerians need at the moment.
Obi described the Governor as a leader who always says the truth, regardless of the backlash.
The former Governor of Anambra State, made this revelation during a condolence visit to Akeredolu at the Presidential Lodge, Government House, Alagbaka, Akure, the capital of the state.
Obi said the governor should be praised for aligning always with the people.
He also said that things are not well with the country because many were not bold enough to speak up.
He told the Governor to continue to put in place every possible and necessary measure to protect the people.
“I urge you to continue in that direction. You represent one of those things Nigerians desire, the ability to speak the truth no matter the consequences.
“Arm those special security people. Take every step to protect your people. It is important and it is your duty. I’m happy that you are always speaking out when necessary. May God Almighty continue to be with you and bless all of you.”
