Our Aspiration not about Region or Religion, it’s about you – Datti Baba-Ahmed Addresses Nigerian Youth
POLITICS DIGEST- Still basking in the euphoria of his nomination as the running mate to Labour Party presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has called on Nigerian youth to eschew all sentiments and support him and Peter Obi to rescue the country.
Baba-Ahmed said in a Facebook message hours after his unveiling that the regular politicians have neglected the youth since 1999, urging Nigerians to take their destinies into their hands.
In the emotional message to the youth, the Labour Party vice presidential candidate said the same mystery people in Sokoto are passing through is the same poverty being experienced in Lagos and Enugu, adding that no one is safe from the consequences of bad governance.
The Facebook message read in full:
“Dear Nigerian Youth.
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Once again, I am glad that my good friend and brother H.E Peter Obi picked me as his running mate.
The candidacy of H.E Peter Obi and my humble is a freedom for you.
Since 1999, those who were and are currently piloting the affairs of our country have neglected us.
We have no hospitals here
ASUU strike is still ongoing for months now.
Our economy is now in coma.
Insecurity is everywhere while billions of dollars have been borrowed so far!.
This is not about Tribe, Religion or Orientation. It is about changing the status quo of which my brother Peter Obi and myself will do our best to give Nigerians the best!.
Don’t allow the sentiment of he is not from my region, religion to becloud your conscience.
The same price a man in Sokoto, Kano is buying Petrol is same price in Lagos, Enugu, Oyo state, Delta, Benue etc.
We need capable hands and H.E Peter Obi and myself will change the status quo.”