Nigerians have been heaping praise on the former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, after he gave a speech at The Platform, a forum organised by the Covenant Christian Centre.
According to media reports, Obi, who spoke on the topic: Cutting cost in governance, said he saved over N75b for Anambra state.
Peter Obi: Take back your country, this country belongs to you, it is your future they are toying with. #NigeriaAt56 #ThePlatform
— Abdulkabir Olatunji (@maclatunji) October 1, 2016
The govt house is nt for party and champagne. If you want to party, go to d night club – Gov Peter Obi#ThePlatform #NigeriaAt56 #Governance
— The Prodigal One (@okey_echezona) October 1, 2016
We need to cut the cost of governance. No Governor needs a house in Abuja. Governors don't live in Abuja – Peter Obi #MakeNigeriaWork
— JJ. Omojuwa (@Omojuwa) October 1, 2016
Peter Obi is a correct Igbo business man. We need people like him with business mindset in politics.
— Tosin Amuda (@tosinamuda) October 1, 2016
Everyone loves Peter Obi at the Platform. let him run for President you will hear
1. What region is he from?
2. What is his religion?
— The Republican (@9grrepublican) October 1, 2016
'It costs an average of N2 b to run d office of d 1st Lady in every state in NG. Multiply by 36" – Peter Obi#PeterObiForPresident2019
— Adetutu Balogun (@Tutsy22) October 1, 2016
Peter Obi identified education as a critical aspect of the development of Ndi Anambra. He went to work.
Not with the Opon Imo nonsense!
— Charles the 1st (@9jaBloke) October 1, 2016
My job's not to make people happy. There are people in the entertainment industry that do that; mine's to make good decisions -Peter Obi
— Y! Online (@YNaija) October 1, 2016
Trending: Peter Obi’s speech sparks social media debate#peterobihttps://t.co/yJHSYCgriX
— Vanguard Newspapers (@vanguardngrnews) October 1, 2016
How many former governors can come out and speak like Peter Obi did without getting showers of curses? INTEGRITY does not need PROPAGANDA o!
— Juliet 'Kego (@julietkego) October 1, 2016