Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has pledged the commitment of the party to reverse the current trend where Nigerian youths and children are sent abroad because of rising cases of lack of opportunities in the country.
Obi, spoke at the official reception of Mr. Valentine Ozigbo, a former governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, into the fold of the Labour Party, in Lagos on Tuesday.
The Labor party candidate further said the mission of the Labour Party is to take the country and hand her back to the people, saying Brazil was in a similar position to Nigeria until recently but today Brazilians can feed themselves and export agricultural produce.
He reiterated his call for the nation to move from consumption to
production, saying that remains the goal of the party.
He assured Ozigbo and his supporters of equal opportunities in the Labour Party.
Source : News Direct