Our Reporter, Abuja
A couple of days after dumping the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi has declared that he has joined the Labour Party.
Obi made this disclosure through a series of tweets in his verified Twitter account on Friday.
It would be recalled that while leaving the PDP obi promised his numerous supporters to announce his next course of action within days.
According to the former governor, after consulting widely he has come to the decision of what he believes is the right route to the desired destination.
“Since I resigned from the PDP because of issues that are at variance with my persona and principles, I have consulted widely with various parties and personalities to ensure we do not complicate the route to our desired destination.
“For me, the process of achieving our goal is as fundamental as what one will do thereafter.
“I invite all Nigerians to join me in taking back our country.
“Therefore, I have chosen a route that I consider to be in line with our aspirations and my mantra of taking the country from consumption to production; and that is the Labour Party which is synonymous with the people, workers, development, production, securing and uniting Nigerians as one family.
I thank all Nigerians, especially our youths who have joined me in the mission of taking back and reuniting Nigeria.
This project is yours and for the future of your children. I am just a facilitator.”
“Be assured that I’ll never let you down. -PO. “
