From Chuks Okocha in Abuja
The Vice Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23 Presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the incessant killings of Nigerians in the d
Diaspora are not unconnected with how little the nation values human life at home.
Responding to a question on the endless killings of Nigerians in South Africa, Obi said the development was worrisome but a reflection of how we value ourselves and how others value us.
He said that the hundreds of Nigerians killed in South Africa and other countries of the world would not have risen to such disturbing heights if we had reacted appropriately as a nation that has high value for the lives of its citizens.
Obi, who said Nigerians should not be killed anywhere, especially South Africa, given the huge sacrifice made by Nigeria, including the resources it deployed, to secure South Africa’s freedom, decried the poor appreciation of…
Source: Thisday Newspaper
