The Mayor of Dallas, Eric Johnson, on Tuesday conferred the Presidential Candidate of the Labour party , Mr Peter Obi, with the honorary citizenship of Dallas, United States.
Reacting to the conferment, Obi through his verified Twitter handle tweeted, “Today in Dallas Texas United States, I met with the Mayor of Dallas and his team.
“I had the privilege of being conferred with the honorary citizenship of Dallas.”
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Speaking at the event that hosted the mayor’s team, Johnson asserted that Obi, having been conferred with the honorary citizenship, shall uphold a place of high esteem in the minds of the people of Dallas city.
“Without a piece of doubt, with this conferment, you shall uphold a place of high esteem in the minds and hearts of the people of this great city (Dallas). Congratulations!,” he said.