Photos: Peter Obi meets Swiss Ambassador, seeks stronger partnership on Poverty Reduction others

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate for the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has underscored the necessity of robust international partnerships to advance Nigeria's development. Following a meeting with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Egloff, Obi highlighted the critical role of collaboration in key sectors such as education, healthcare, and poverty reduction.

During their discussion, Obi and Ambassador Egloff focused on Nigeria's ongoing development journey. Obi expressed his appreciation for the Swiss Confederation's consistent support for Nigeria, particularly in areas encompassing economic development, humanitarian aid, cultural cooperation, and peace-building initiatives in the North-East region.

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I met with the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Patrick Egloff, and we had a productive and engaging discussion on our country’s developmental journey, with particular emphasis on the critical sectors that drive development: education, healthcare, and lifting people out of poverty.

Obi articulated that deepening collaborations with development partners, founded on shared values and a commitment to human development, is essential for fostering a more prosperous and inclusive Nigeria. He reiterated his belief that "A New Nigeria is Possible," a message he consistently uses to inspire hope for the nation's future.

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Building stronger partnerships founded on shared values and a commitment to human development remains essential to creating a more prosperous and inclusive Nigeria.