Peter Obi Praises 'Yahoo Boys' as Creative Geniuses for National Development

Former presidential candidate Peter Obi, speaking at a conference in Onitsha, described internet fraudsters, known as "yahoo boys," as creative geniuses capable of driving national development. He emphasized the need to redirect the talents of these fraudsters towards positive endeavors and moral values among Nigerian youth.

Obi highlighted the importance of promoting education, reducing poverty, and creating opportunities for dignified living. He cautioned against celebrating corruption and dishonesty in Nigeria's political class.

Obi's remarks aimed to inspire the youth to channel their energy into productive and innovative ventures for the nation's development.