Peter Okoye of the PSquare singing group has endorsed the candidacy of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi to become the next President of Nigeria.
Taking to his Twitter page on Monday, Peter Okoye who is also known as Mr. P described Obi as a disciplined and principled man that can save Nigeria.
The singer who pointed out that he usually doesn’t engage himself in politics said he’s making an exception for Peter Obi because he is the most qualified.
He wrote: “I don’t like getting involved in Politics but you this Man right here!
“He is the most qualified to save and fix our beloved Country! A Disciplined and Principled man. He will tell you place, name, and time of what he did.
“Go & Verify
“Pls give us PETER OBI
#PeterObi4President2023″
I don’t like getting involved in Politics but you this Man right here!
He is the most qualified to save and fix our beloved Country! A Disciplined and Principled man. He will tell you place, name, and time of what he did.
Go & Verify
Pls give us PETER OBI#PeterObi4President2023 pic.twitter.com/JzKRCj16nm— Peter Okoye MrP (@PeterPsquare) May 23, 2022
He also called on delegates to cast their votes for Peter Obi.
“My dear Delegate! I can no longer hold it anymore! Pls give us PETER OBI ?He is the most qualified to save and fix our beloved Country??! Sir! You have my support
#PeterObi4President2023,” he added in another post.
Naija News reports Obi is seeking the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party to contest as the party’s flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election.
He has to overcome the hurdles at the primary if he is to emerge the PDP candidate but some emerging reports claim the South East presidential aspirants under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are reportedly working to present former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, as the sole candidate from the region at the presidential primary in Abuja.
Naija News reports that the opposition PDP had fixed its presidential primary for Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29.
It was learned that the aspirants might present the former Anambra governor as their consensus candidate to battle it out with other aspirants from other regions.
According to Daily Trust, the aspirants such as former Senate President, Anyim Pius Anyim; Industrialist, Sam Ohabunwa and Nwachukwu Anakwenze, may have concluded arrangements to present Obi as the consensus candidate from the South East.
Some of the top aspirants in the region reached out to others to present a consensus candidate who can win the PDP presidential ticket for the South East.
This article was originally published on Nigeria News