Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has pledged to unite Nigeria, end insecurity and lift millions of citizens out of poverty if elected in 2027.

Mr Obi made the pledge on Tuesday during a town hall meeting with supporters in Jos, Plateau State, where he outlined his agenda for the country, identifying national unity, security, economic productivity and accountable leadership as the priorities of his administration.

The former Anambra State Governor said Nigeria had become increasingly divided along ethnic and religious lines, insisting that restoring national cohesion would be central to addressing the country's political, economic and security challenges.

"Our number one...