Be persistent and strive to eradicate crime and corruption in government – Peter Obi to the youths

Peter Obi, the Labor Party LP’s presidential candidate in the final common election, has appealed to Nigerian youths to persist and work collectively to eradicate crime and corruption endemic to numerous ranges of government.

Obi suggested folks not to flinch in the face of adverse challenges and dangerous governance prevailing in the nation, urging them to converse out and demand good governance.

This is in accordance to a press release he launched on his X deal with on Saturday.

The former Anambra State governor mentioned he gave this recommendation whereas talking as the keynote speaker at a program to talk about how to “accelerate action to achieve the SDGs in Nigeria through entrepreneurship and civic engagement.” Ta.

He mentioned the occasion was held in Enugu State on Friday.

Part of the assertion reads: “As a keynote speaker, I identified that the Sustainable Development Goals, the SDGs, are a observe-up to the Millennium Development Goals, the MDGs (2000-2015), earlier than ending in 2015. China, Unlike different international locations akin to India and Vietnam, nothing was achieved in Nigeria as a result of it was not built-in into the government’s improvement agenda.

“I encouraged young people to embrace entrepreneurship, no matter what challenges they face in this country. Only through entrepreneurship can we create a powerful force that boosts the economy, boosts productivity and aids mobility.” Because we are able to construct a small enterprise sector that takes the nation from consumption to manufacturing.

“I remind them that Nigeria is theirs and they must not cower in the face of the challenges and misgovernance prevailing in the country today, but must raise their voices and demand good governance. We all must persist and work together to eradicate the crime and corruption that has permeated the various levels of government in this country.”

Source: dailypost.ng