Why I Spent My Easter In Hospitals – Obi — Leadership Newspaper

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The vice-presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party  (PDP) in the last general election and former governor of Anambra state, Mr Peter Obi has explained why he spent this year’s Easter Holiday in hospitals across Anambra State.

Mr Obi spoke yesterday at Umueje, Ayamelum local government area when he visited the Diocesan Hospital in the town, accompanied by the Anglican Bishop of Niger West, Most Rev. Dr. Johnson  Ekwe and two Commissioners under his administration as governor, Prof. Stella Okunna and Chief Barr. Joe-Martins Uzodike.

He said his decision to visit hospitals were borne out of the inspiration he got in December, during Christmas celebration.

Obi said: “In season and out of season, I visited schools in all the parts of the country offering them my modest support. During the Christmas celebration, I visited motherless babies homes and prisons, but upon reflection, as if by inexplicable inspiration, my mind kept urging me to visit the sick…



Source: Leadership Newspaper