Mr Obi noted that security is the first commitment of his administration if elected. 'Securing Nigeria is not impossible. I secured Anambra State as governor and it will not be different,'
, has revealed his plan for tackling the Biafra agitation, including that by the outlawed secessionist group, IPOB.“I will talk and discuss with all agitators. There is nothing wrong in that; people agitate even in my house and I have talked with them,” he said responding to a question.
He condemned all agitators but insisted that attention must be paid to the reasons for the agitations all over the place. “Not just the IPOB, we have the Yoruba nation and all sorts.” The leader of the group, Nnamdi Kanu, is in detention and is being prosecuted by the government for treason. He said Nigeria has an existential threat which leaves no room for the usual transactional leadership. “It is either you are a Nigerian or you look for another country.”Mr Obi noted that security is the first commitment of his administration if elected. “Securing Nigeria is not impossible. I secured Anambra State as governor and it will not be different,” he said.
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