Well known Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says he does not belong to any political party says by obasanjo, describing himself as a No-Party statesman.
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That is as the ex-Nigeria leader lamented that Nigerians had been facing several demanding situations in the interim, however preached desire and optimism.
Obasanjo made this statement on Saturday for the duration of a thanksgiving carrier at the Methodist Church, Nigeria, Cathedral of unity, Abuja.
The service become for the eightieth birthday of journalist and former Chairman of the Niger Delta development fee, NDDC, Onyema Ugochukwu.
The erstwhile President lauded the celebrant for being a loyal and supportive individual throughout his 1999 election campaigns no matter the truth that chief Alex Ekwueme also contested for the equal role inside the Peoples Democratic birthday celebration, PDP.
He urged Ugochukwu to remain with the Lord and be dedicated to humanity at some stage in the rest of his existence
“But consider what Paul said in 1 Corinthians thirteen. Your religion have to no longer lessen. You need to by no means lose hope.
Even if things are as gloomy as they’re in Nigeria nowadays, we should remain optimistic and hopeful.
“And finally, you need to stay and keep to stay a life of love. Love for your family.
“Love for buddies and foes. Love to your community. Love for your country. Love in your united states of america. Love for humanity. And love for God.
While we came collectively, it become at some point of the marketing campaign. I’ve recognized a bit about you by means of your recognition.
We have been two candidates competing in PDP – myself and Alex Ekweme,” he said.