{"id":6392,"date":"2025-06-09T19:20:05","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/?p=6392"},"modified":"2025-06-09T19:21:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:21:08","slug":"im-different-from-other-presidential-aspirants-nigeria-obi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/im-different-from-other-presidential-aspirants-nigeria-obi\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m different from other\u00a0 presidential aspirants in Nigeria &#8211; Obi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-6393\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIP-2-300x287.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIP-2-300x287.webp 300w, https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIP-2.webp 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Obi<\/p>\n<p>By Publisher<\/p>\n<p>Kindly share:<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Peter Obi, the Labour Party\u2019s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has stated that he is unique among the current presidential aspirants in Nigeria.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>According to the former Anambra governor, none of\u00a0the other aspirants can boast of his background and experience.<\/p>\n<p>Obi, who spoke in an interview with Arise Television on Monday, stressed that he was dedicated to building a better Nigeria.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>He stated that his combined experience in business and governance sets him apart from other presidential hopefuls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet me assure you, I\u2019m committed to a better Nigeria, and I have what it takes,\u201d Obi said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>\u201cI have the experience of everyone currently aspiring to be president. None of them has my background. I built a successful business in this country. I\u2019ve worked in the corporate world, and I served as a governor. I transformed a small bank into a N25 billion institution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that as a governor, he left office without owing any salaries or pensions, and even saved money for the state, adding that he has not received any form of benefit from the Anambra State Government since he left office.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI left office without owing anyone. I believe I saved more money than any other governor in the state\u2019s history. And since then, I\u2019ve never received a pension, gratuity, or even a bottle of water from the state,\u201d Obi highlighted.<\/p>\n<p>To buttress his integrity, Obi challenged the government to seize any land or asset allegedly allocated to him during his time in office.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Obi By Publisher Kindly share: Peter Obi, the Labour Party\u2019s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has stated that&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[155],"class_list":["post-6392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-peter-obi"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>I&#039;m different from other\u00a0 presidential aspirants in Nigeria - Obi - Panorama News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/im-different-from-other-presidential-aspirants-nigeria-obi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"I&#039;m different from other\u00a0 presidential aspirants in Nigeria - Obi - Panorama News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Obi By Publisher Kindly share: Peter Obi, the Labour Party\u2019s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has stated that&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/im-different-from-other-presidential-aspirants-nigeria-obi\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Panorama News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/panoramanewsng\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-06-09T19:20:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-06-09T19:21:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/OIP-2.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"332\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"318\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/im-different-from-other-presidential-aspirants-nigeria-obi\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/index.php\/2025\/06\/09\/im-different-from-other-presidential-aspirants-nigeria-obi\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/panoramanews.com.ng\/#\/schema\/person\/193c6b5ed75edb6cc8b07827dd05f83d\"},\"headline\":\"I&#8217;m different from other\u00a0 presidential aspirants in Nigeria &#8211; 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