Obi vows to make political leaders seek treatment in Nigeria

By Ochuko Akuopha
ASABA — Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 general election, Peter Obi, has vowed to ensure political office holders seek medical treatment in Nigeria if elected President.
Obi also promised to spend his holidays in Nigeria, saying he would promote the use of domestic facilities and local destinations rather than travel abroad for vacations.
He spoke on Thursday in Asaba, Delta State, during the inauguration of the NDC secretariat in the state.
Obi said his administration would prioritise the development of Nigeria’s healthcare system and ensure that political leaders use local medical facilities.
He said: “We will ensur...