2023 Presidency: "You're A Good Man", Peter Obi Hails APC Gov Who Wished Him Well

2023 Presidency: "You're A Good Man", Peter Obi Hails APC Gov Who Wished Him Well

  • Peter Obi, the Labour Party's flagbearer, has hailed Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state as a leader of enviable quality
  • Before his presidential campaign in the state, Obi on Tuesday, December 6, also described the Imo governor as a good man
  • Reacting to Obi's kind words and compliments, Governor Uzodimma wished the former Anambra governor well in 2023
  • Obi also appreciated the state government and the people for a successful campaign rally ahead of the general elections

Owerri, Imo state - Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, December 6, described Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo state as a good man.

During his visit to the state's capital, Owerri, for a presidential campaign, Obi saluted Governor Uzodimma for his enviable leadership style.

Peter Obi
Obi said he likes Uzodimma's leadership style (Photo: Mr. Peter Obi)
Source: Facebook

Obi made this remark at Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, PM News reports.

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The Labour Party's flagbearer, who arrived at the airport before Uzodimma, waited for the governor upon hearing that he was already airborne at the time.

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His words:

“Your Excellency, I had to stay back to greet you because I learnt you were already on the way coming.
"You are a good man and I owe you that honour to wait to greet you. I really appreciate."

In return, he Imo governor thanked Obi for the compliments and wished him well ahead of the 2023 general elections.

On how the campaign went off, Obi wrote on Facebook:

"Imo and Owerri rock !!! Thank you, my people, for the awesome reception."

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Obi's appearance during his campaign rally in Owerri, the Imo state capital, on Tuesday, December 6, has gotten the attention of Nigerians on social media.

It all started after a Nigerian named @VictorIsrael_ drew focus to the former Anambra governor's pair of shoes at the rally.

In his tweet on Tuesday, the tweep said the fact that Obi's shoe was dusty speaks volumes that he is a man of the people and has no time for glamour.

Source: Legit.ng

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Onyirioha Nnamdi Onyirioha Nnamdi is a graduate of Literature and English Language at the University of Lagos. He is a Politics/Current Affairs Editor who writes on news and political topics for Legit.ng. He brings into his reporting a wealth of experience in creative and analytical writing. Nnamdi has a major interest in local and global politics. He has a professional certificate from Reuters and was awarded the editor with the best listicle for 2021. Contact: 08062988054, o.nnamdi@corp.legit.ng