2023 Presidency: “Nigeria Needs a Stingy Leader at the Moment”, Peter Obi

• Peter Obi of the Labour Party has insisted that whoever becomes Nigeria president this year must be stingy
• The former Anambra state governor was apparently referring to the name given to him By Bola Tinubu of Labour Party
• Going further, Obi who is one of the top presidential candidate added that he owes nobody apology for being stingy

In apparent criticosm of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC), The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, January 10, has insisted that the country needs a stingy leader at the moment.

Obi who also said he owed no one any apologies for being stingy added that he is the most qualified candidate to be president among the four leading contestants, Punch Newspaper reports.

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According to the newsoutlet, the Labour Party candidate made this known at the All Saints Cathedral Field, Onitsha, Anambra state.

He said:

“The presidency is not about turn, but about capacity because if it is about turn, people like us would insist that it is our turn and should be considered.

“The job of a president is not a retirement home or for any kind of settlement but about uniting and rebuilding the country.

“They said that I am a stingy man and I say they didn’t say that I am extravagant or that I embezzled public funds only that I am stingy and I tell you the job and the Presidency of our country needs a stingy person.”

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Meanwhile, Legit.ng had reported that the United Kingdom government struck out operations of Next International (UK) Limited owned by Labour Party bannerman, Peter Obi.

Next International (UK) Limited was struck out due to its inability to meet the deadline for the submission of its annual accounts. It was reported that the company has been struck off the radar since September 2021 after it was confirmed a first and second gazette notices of “compulsory” strike off of the entity.

Legit.ng gathered that the policy of compulsory strike-off is being sanctioned by the UK government when a company fails to meet up with its annual account submission or fails to notify Companies House about a change of official registered office address.

Further details revealed that when this sanction is imposed on a company that falters to meet the requirement, its profile would be deleted from the Companies House register, thereby also confirming its non-existence.

Source: Legit.ng