{"id":80095,"date":"2023-01-14T12:05:37","date_gmt":"2023-01-14T11:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nothing-is-intrinsically-wrong-with-nigerians-peter-obi"},"modified":"2023-01-14T13:28:44","modified_gmt":"2023-01-14T12:28:44","slug":"nothing-is-intrinsically-wrong-with-nigerians-peter-obi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nothing-is-intrinsically-wrong-with-nigerians-peter-obi","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Nothing is intrinsically wrong with Nigerians\u2019 \u2013 Peter Obi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said nothing is naturally wrong with Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>Obi made the statement on his verified Twitter handle while congratulating Dr Ije Akunyili, daughter of late Director-General of National Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, and erstwhile Minister of information, Dora Akunyili, for her appointment as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the USA.<\/p>\n<p>The former Anambra State governor said Akunyili\u2019s appointment showed nothing is intrinsically wrong with Nigerians.<\/p>\n<p>Obi wrote, \u201cI sincerely congratulate my dear sister, Dr Ije Akunyili, on being the first Nigerian to be appointed as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the USA. Such shows that nothing is intrinsically wrong with Nigerians.\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 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi has said nothing is naturally wrong with Nigerians. 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