What I’ll do to Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB if elected president -Peter Obi

<p><strong>Presidential candidate of the Labour Party&comma; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Peter Obi<&sol;a> has said he would dialogue with members of the outlawed <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Indigenous Peoples of Biafra &lpar;IPOB&rpar;<&sol;a> and other agitators &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;to restore peace in Nigeria” if elected as president&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Obi&comma; a former governor of Anambra State&comma; stated this on Wednesday evening while responding to questions on insecurity in the country at the corporate headquarters of the Media Trust Group &lpar;MTG&rpar;&comma; owners of Daily Trust and Trust TV in Abuja&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Peter Obi said&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;<em><strong>I have said it times without number&comma; Nigeria does not have more agitation than Brazil&comma; if you want I will show you countries that have had agitations in the past&comma; whether it is Brazil&comma; Mexico&comma; whether it is this&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;In our South East&comma; it is a simple thing&comma; I will dialogue&comma; I will discuss&comma; it is a democracy&comma; and in a democracy&comma; you govern by consensus&period; If anybody says he is not happy&comma; you call him and you sit him down and discuss with him&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;People agitate in my house&comma; my wife&comma; my children&period; If you say to me you have lived with your wife all through and you people have never quarrelled&comma; then you are not married&period; You disagree and settle it – that is agitation&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I will govern by listening to the people&period; I will visit every state in Nigeria&period; We have a huge land in the North that if properly invested and cultivated&comma; will change Nigeria&period; The more I pull people out of poverty&comma; the more I reduce agitation&comma; the more I reduce criminality&period; What you are seeing in Nigeria today is a cumulative effect of leadership failure over the years and all I want to do is to be seen to be that man who changed this country called Nigeria&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I don’t like the way people were treated during the EndSARS&comma; I will apologise&period; We must have a country of healing and love&semi; that is what leadership in a democracy is&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;openlife&period;ng&sol;labour-party-reacts-as-national-chairman-resigns&sol;">Labour Party Reacts As National Chairman &&num;8221&semi;Resigns <&sol;a><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><em><strong>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I am going to meet people in the North&comma; I am going to meet people everywhere and say come&comma; let’s be a family&period; I want Nigerians to be proud that they are Nigerians&period; What we have now is we have a country called Nigeria but we don’t have Nigerians&period; I want to bring back Nigerians&period;”<&sol;strong><&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;