{"id":71533,"date":"2022-09-03T09:41:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T08:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/2023-peter-obi-is-part-of-the-old-system-sowore"},"modified":"2022-09-03T10:52:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T09:52:10","slug":"2023-peter-obi-is-part-of-the-old-system-sowore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/2023-peter-obi-is-part-of-the-old-system-sowore","title":{"rendered":"2023: Peter Obi is part of the old system \u2013 Sowore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has claimed his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, is part of the old system.<\/p>\n<p>Sowore stated this while speaking on Channels Television\u2019s \u2018Politics Today\u2019, Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cPeter Obi is part of the old system that I\u2019ve always fought against. I understand where he is coming from.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is 1999 repeating itself \u2013 Nigerians want change, some young people are genuinely interested in change to a different direction, and then they are presented with somebody who worked for the establishment; somebody who has been in the Peoples Democratic Party, the All Progressives Grand Alliance, came back to the PDP, and now in the Labour Party. We can be emotional about it but that\u2019s the truth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s not new to the rotten system. Somebody who was Anambra\u2019s governor for eight years. He didn\u2019t build any schools, he didn\u2019t build any industry, he didn\u2019t build a power station. He\u2019s not my kind of progressive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has claimed his Labour Party counterpart, Peter Obi, is part of the old system. Sowore stated this while speaking on Channels Television\u2019s \u2018Politics Today\u2019, Friday night. He said, \u201cPeter Obi is part of the old system that I\u2019ve always fought against. 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