Oba of Benin Makes Beautiful Declaration About Peter Obi

Oba of Benin Makes Beautiful Declaration About Peter Obi

  • Peter Obi, presidential candidate of Labour Party has received high praise from the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II
  • According to the respected monarch, the former Anambra state governor's reputation preceded him
  • Going further, the Benin monarch questioned Obi on his integrity, inquiring him of a parcel of land donated to him

The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, on Friday, November 10, told the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, that his reputations preceded him.

The Monarch made the remark when he received the LP presidential candidate, and his running mate, Yusuf Datti, in his palace in Benin City.

Peter Obi visits Oba of Benin
Oba of Benin praises Peter Obi. Photo credit: Peter Obi.
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Peter Obi, who got barrage of questions from the monarch who needed some clarifications from him, said he read that a parcel of land was given to him and he turned the offer down and that he should confirm if that information was true.

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Ewuare II, further hinted him that there are a lot of temptations in office and asked if he could resist them and remain clean?

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The monarch further said that there has been a lot of arguments about his popularity.

He said some said he is only popular on the social media while some said otherwise adding that he has tried to find out from both the old and the young and that what he has seen is quite amazing.

The monarch maintained that the Benin throne, right from the time immemorial, has remained apolitical as he is the father to all, blesses and advises all who seek for political position and the other.

He said the throne is interested in the one who has the interest of Nigerians at heart, one who can make life meaningful for all.

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Responding to the monarch’s questions, the Presidential candidate of the LP said it was true that he actually returned the land given to him.

2023 presidency: Peter Obi makes crucial promise to Nigerians

The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has promised to make life better for Nigerians.

Obi who was received by a mammoth crowd who thronged the various streets of Benin city to welcome him made the promise while addressing party supporters at the Baptist Convention Ground, along TV Road, Benin City, venue of Labour Party’s Presidential rally.

The Presidential hopeful promised to rebuild the country if elected.

Peter Obi reveals why he is not paying tax in Nigeria, kept his wealth abroad

Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party has revealed why he kept his wealth in tax haven abroad.

Obi also revealed that he can only pay tax in the country where he has businesses. He added that he has assets and investments in the UK and as such, can only pay tax there.

The former Anambra said there is no law that ask him not to keep the money he made before becoming governor anywhere.

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