One of the presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party\u00a0and former governor of Anambra State, Dr Peter Obi, has said Nigerians should not allow the APC\u00a0 government to continue.<\/p>\n
He also said the consensus arrangement being promulgated by some aspirants was not what Nigeria needed, saying the country needed someone that would work to rescue the country to get out of its challenges, as the next president.<\/span><\/p>\n Obi stated this at meeting with the chieftains of the PDP in Ondo State, at the party secretariat in Akure, the Ondo State capital on Sunday, ahead of the forthcoming primary of the party.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe children can no longer eat, we are at high level of misery, we cannot allow them to continue.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cIf nothing is done on Nigeria\u2019s problem, it would consume all of us. It will consume our children too.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWe must not talk about the consensus now, we must talk about who will work. Nigerians want consensus that will solve the Nigerian problem.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cWe want someone that will take Nigeria from consumption to production level. we must elect somebody that can do the work. We are not talking about who will become the next president of Nigeria but who will start working for this country called Nigeria.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" One of the presidential aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party\u00a0and former governor of Anambra State, Dr Peter Obi, has said Nigerians should not allow the APC\u00a0 government to continue. He also said the consensus arrangement being promulgated by some aspirants was not what Nigeria needed, saying the country needed someone that would work to rescue […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7224,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[92,4134,4477],"class_list":["post-7435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-nigeria","tag-peter-obi","tag-president-who-can-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7436,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7435\/revisions\/7436"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}