2027: Moment Peter Obi, Dickson storm Bayelsa creeks in boat regatta for campaign [VIDEO]

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, statesmanlike candidate, Peter Obi, and the nationalist person of the party, Seriake Dickson were spotted connected Friday utilizing a colourful vessel regatta to run successful Bayelsa State.

The event, which was held successful Yenagoa, turned into a carnival arsenic hundreds of boats decorated with enactment flags sailed crossed the creek, with supporters chanting Obi's name.

Peter Obi, who arrived with Dickson, mounted 1 of the pb boats and waved to the assemblage that gathered astatine the waterfront.

Speaking astatine the regatta, Obi said the NDC represents a caller question to rescue Nigeria, and that Bayelsa being a riverine authorities deserves peculiar attention.

"We are not conscionable campaigning, we are connecting with the radical successful their ain environment. The radical of Bayelsa unrecorded connected water, truthful we indispensable conscionable them connected water," Obi said.

On his part, Dickson said the vessel regatta shows that the ...