“You cannot hold what happened in 1966 coup when I was barely three, four years against me” — Peter Obi
Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerians to move beyond historical grievances and focus on building national unity and cohesion. Obi made the call during an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show, while responding to questions about the 1966 military coup and its lingering impact on Nigeria’s political discourse. The coup, led by Major Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu and other young military officers, resulted in the deaths of several prominent political and military figures, particularly in Northern Nigeria. Obi says he cannot be blamed for events from his childhood Addressing attempts to link him to the political…
