Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi has congratulated Keir Stammer and the Labour Party UK for their landslide victory in Thursday’s election.
The former Anambra state governor who had earlier declared his support for the UK Labour Party, called for increased collaboration between the UK and Nigeria.
He wrote on X: ”I sincerely congratulate Keir Starmer, and the Labour Party UK on the landslide victory they recorded in Thursday’s election.
”May the victory translate to a better and new chapter for all the UK residents as you remain committed to your electoral promises.
”I also hope that your government will promote stronger ties between the UK and Nigeria, and help in deepening our own democracy, especially during the challenging times that our nation is going through.
”Nigeria is grappling with issues such as insecurity, education, healthcare, and poverty, and could greatly benefit from the support of the UK.
”Let us work together to build a brighter future commonwealth for all. I wish you a successful tenure.”
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