"Why I Am Different From Other Politicians", Peter Obi Gives Reasons

"Why I Am Different From Other Politicians", Peter Obi Gives Reasons

  • Peter Obi has declared that Nigerians should not seen in in the same way as other politicians in the country
  • According to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, he is quite different from other politicians
  • The former Anambra state governor added that he would rather do the right thing and lose that to do the wrong thing and win

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In what will gladdens the heart of many of his supporters, Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party has declared that he is quite different from other politicians in the country.

The former Anambra state governor made this known in an interview with Daily Trust Newspaper.

Peter Obi declares that he is a different politician
Peter Obi says he is different from other politicians. Photo credit: Peter Obi
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When asked about his difference from the other politicians who jump parties to parties, Obi said:

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"Well, I am different. The difference is that when I see things not going the way I think they should, I move on. I would rather do the right thing and lose than do the wrong thing and win, that is why I am different.

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"I’m the first person to seek constitutional interpretation for tenure of governor and I have been doing that and I am doing it because I want us to have a country where there is rule of law and when I served, I served by the rule of law, I stayed within the constitution. I served them faithfully and I finished."

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According to him, he does need to flaunt it around that he is rich. He added that he had never claimed to be a poor man.

"I am not making the public not to know that I am rich. I own shares in companies here in Nigeria, I don’t have to flaunt it around, those companies pay me dividends and they give me my own money."

Peter Obi reveals why he is not paying tax in Nigeria, kept his wealth abroad

Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party has revealed why he kept his wealth in tax haven abroad.

Obi also revealed that he can only pay tax in the country where he has businesses. He added that he has assets and investments in the UK and as such, can only pay tax there.

The former Anambra said there is no law that ask him not to keep the money he made before becoming governor anywhere.

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