
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he does not need 100 years to put Nigeria on the right path, reaffirming his pledge to serve only one term if elected in 2027. Speaking in an interview reported by the Daily Post, Obi said the country is currently headed in the wrong direction and insisted that meaningful change could be achieved within a single four-year tenure.
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