Peter Obi responds to Kenneth Okonkwo's open letter, emphasizing Okonkwo's loyalty and calling for unity and respect within their party. Obi urges supporters to engage in constructive dialogue and maintain civility, stressing the importance of differing opinions for growth and leadership.
Peter Obi, a prominent Nigerian politician, has addressed the open letter from Kenneth Okonkwo, a fellow party member, which highlighted disagreements within their political party. In his response, Obi emphasized that Okonkwo remains a beloved brother and a trusted ally. He cautioned against labeling Okonkwo as a mole or making any derogatory remarks, stressing that Okonkwo’s loyalty and commitment are unwavering.
Obi acknowledged that disagreements and differing opinions are natural in any group or movement. He emphasized the importance of maintaining respect and civility, even when opinions diverge. Obi reiterated that having different views does not make someone an enemy and encouraged constructive dialogue over personal attacks.
Highlighting the significance of listening and learning as a leader, Obi stated that he values opinions that challenge his own and sees them as opportunities for growth and improvement. He urged supporters to remain strong, resilient and focused on their common goal of building a New Nigeria. Obi called for unity, respect, and civility to prevail, especially in the face of disagreements.
In conclusion, Obi’s message was clear: unity and respect must be upheld within the party, and personal attacks against Okonkwo or any other members with differing views are unacceptable. He emphasized the importance of working together respectfully towards their shared vision for Nigeria.
