After months of speculations, assumptions and waiting, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has unveiled his campaign manifesto.
The campaign manifesto https://manifesto.obidatticampaign.com is titled “It’s POssible: Our Pact with Nigerians”.
The former vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party unveiled the 72-page manifesto via his Twitter handle on Sunday.
In the manifesto, the LP presidential candidate listed seven priority areas his administration would concentrate on if elected president in 2023.
Obi also promised to move Nigeria from a consumption economy to a production-centred economy.
In the document, the LP presidential candidate said he would end banditry and insurgency if elected president.
It reads: “Restructure the polity through effective legal and institutional reforms to entrench the rule of law, aggressively fight corruption, reduce cost of governance, and establish an honest and efficient civil service.
“Leapfrog Nigeria into the 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) through the application of scientific and technological innovations to create a digital economy.
“Build expansive and world-class infrastructure for efficient powers supply, rail, road and air transportation, and pipeline network, through integrated public-private partnerships, and entrepreneurial public sector governance.
“Enhance the human capital of Nigerian youths for productivity and global competitiveness through investment in world-class scholarship and research, quality healthcare, and entrepreneurship education.
“Conduct an afro-centric diplomacy that protects the rights of Nigerian citizens abroad and advances the economic interests of Nigerians and Nigerian businesses in a changing world.”
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