Peter Obi Advocates Excellence in Public Leadership

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, stated that those who wish to be addressed as "His Excellency" must embody excellence in their conduct and service. Speaking to members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Obidi Movement in Uyo, Obi highlighted the importance of integrity and competence in public office.

He called on public office holders to uphold transparency and moral responsibility, stressing that leadership should reflect service to the people rather than personal gain. Obi emphasized the need for a shift in attitude among leaders and citizens alike, advocating for a collective effort to rebuild Nigeria.

He urged that the principles guiding leadership should align with the nation's development and progress, reinforcing the idea that true leadership is about serving the populace.