Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of Labour Party, has been conferred with honorary citizenship of Dallas, Texas.
Peter Obi meeting with the Mayor of Dallas, Texas United States of America, Eric Johnson was handed over the certificate of citizenship.
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.
Also speaking the Mayor of Dallas commended Obi for his efforts and ambition to become the next president of Nigeria. Johnson 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.”
Reacting to the development, a Twitter user congratulated Peter Obi on his honorary citizenship from the Mayor of Dallas.
Another user, Chinaza said: “Senior Man, you’re a blessing sent from above to put hope and smile into the faces of million of Nigerians. “You lead while other follows Senior Man, I throway asalama for u “
Source: Legitng
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