Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, Sunday, urged the people of Kano State to remain steadfast in their politics while pledging that they would restore the glory of Kano.
Obi made the remarks during the Special Sallah celebrations gathering organised by the former Governor of Kano State and leader of the New Nigeria People Party (NNPP), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso at his residence at Bompai area of Kano.
The Sallah occasion, which was graced by thousands of NNPP members from across the 44 LGAs of the state, also hosted associates of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso such as the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde and the former Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa State..
Obi who stressed that this was not yet time for politics, however noted that they would bring about positive changes in Kano.
“I assure that we want to change Kano…what we want to do is to make sure that we bring back the power of Kano” Obi declared.
Talking about revitalising industries in the stare, Obi insisted that, ” All those factories in Sharada phase 1, Sharada phase 2, in Bompai industrial esrate and in Challawa, we want to make sure that we them bring back”
Obi. who celebrated his political association with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, also used the occassion to felicitate with the people of the state on the occassion of the Sallah celebrations.
Daily Sun reports that through out his remarks, the crowd was wild with cheers, chanting ‘Obi,Obi Obi ” all the way ..end