Peter Obi Receives Citizenship from Top US City – Photos can be accessed below.
GoldenNewsNg gathered that the award of citizenship was given to Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party on Tuesday, October 4.
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Tuesday, October 4, met with the Mayor of Dallas, Texas United States of America, Eric Johnson, and his team.
In a Twitter post he made, the former governor of Anambra state said he had the privilege of being conferred with honorary citizenship of Dallas.
Obi said he also met with some select groups, including Nigerians in diaspora resident in Dallas, Texas
In his speech after receiving the citizenship, Obi appreciated the Mayor of Dallas and all the judges present at the occasion.
Also speaking, the Mayor of Dallas commended Obi for his efforts and ambition to become the next president of Nigeria.
Johnson also confirmed that he just realised that he is a Nigerian.
His said:
“You know I recently took a DNA test to find out where my people come from. And I am a Nigerian.”