Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has declared his intention to contest the 2023 presidential election.
Daily Dates Nigeria reports that Peter Obi made the declaration in Awka while addressing the royal fathers and Presidents General of the 181 communities in the state Government House, Awka.
“I have come to inform you of my intention to contest the 2023 presidential election. I need your support,” he told the monarchs.
This is the first time Obi would be speaking publicly about his intention to contest in 2023.
He said, “We are all Nigerians and we know how things are shared in the country. Many people had called to ask my position on this matter and my answer then was that I needed to consult widely.
