Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has expressed his condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives in the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests across the country while urging peace from the protesters....CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE READING.>>
In a statement late Friday via X, Obi addressed the tragic loss of life while emphasising the importance of peaceful demonstrations.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Obi stated, “I wish to most sincerely pass my condolences to the families of all those who lost their lives in the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests. I deeply mourn these brothers and sisters of ours, who have lost their lives in their struggle for a better nation.”
Acknowledging the protesters’ demands, Obi expressed hope that their voices would be heard, saying, “I do hope that their legitimate demands, within the law, will not go unanswered.”
The former Anambra State governor urged protesters to maintain a peaceful approach, stating, “I will continue to urge the protesters to be of good behaviour and remain peaceful in their actions. I encourage them to shun every form of violence, as we cannot build a new nation by destroying what we already have.”
Obi also called on security agencies to exercise restraint in their response to the protests.
I also call on the security agencies to remain civil in their security of lives and property in the ongoing protests,” he said
News Source: Punch Newspaper