Peter Obi

Popular broadcaster Oriyomi Hamzat has accused former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, of disrespecting Yoruba culture and the Ibadan people with his “my dear brother” congratulatory message to the newly crowned Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. This is coming despite Obi already clarifying his intention by insisting that ...

The African Democratic Congress Coalition has said that the Obidient movement has a vital role to play ahead of the 2027 elections. The party recently revealed that several Obidients are already embedded in the coalition’s leadership structures. Speaking on Arise Television, a chieftain of the ADC, Chille Igbawua, shared that ...

The 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, Mr. Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has said that he received the approval of LP’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, before joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC). He recently revealed that Lagos State cannot be “pocketed by one man,” and Nigerians ...

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has taken a step back from public engagements to attend to his health. Obi recently revealed that he is suspending all his public engagements for the weekend based on his personal physician’s advice. In a post shared on his ...

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has rubbished the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) zoning decision for the 2027 presidential election. The coalition party recently described it as a political trick aimed at luring prominent politicians like Peter Obi, Goodluck Jonathan, and Rotimi Amaechi into its fold. Speaking during an appearance on ...

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged citizens to register and collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) ahead of the 2027 general election. He recently revealed that the PVC is the most powerful tool to end bad leadership and reduce electoral fraud. Speaking via a press statement titled ...

A former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has blasted the handling of the recent Ibom Air incident. He recently described it as a reflection of double standards in Nigeria’s justice system. Speaking via a press statement shared on his social media page, Peter Obi apologised to the Ibom Air ...

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) during the 2023 presidential election, Peter Obi, has advocated for a 5-year single term for the President in Nigeria. He recently revealed that he does not believe that there should be a second term for any elected president. Speaking in Bauchi on ...

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has come out to defend his political record. He recently revealed that he has never been involved in election rigging, violence, or any form of malpractice throughout his political career. Speaking via his X handle, Obi shared that he has always believed in ...

Nigerian human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has come out to question Peter Obi’s one-term vow ahead of the 2027 general election. Recall that Obi recently reaffirmed his pledge to serve for four years if elected president in 2027. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television, ...

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has urged governments at all levels in Nigeria to adopt a more proactive approach to disaster management. This is coming following the recent flood disaster in Yola, Adamawa State, and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking via a press statement, ...

Peter Obi’s media aide, Valentine Obienyem, has blasted reports linking his principal to a coup plot aimed at removing President Bola Tinubu from office. He recently described the report as “lunacy dressed in propaganda,” and Nigerians have been reacting. Speaking via a press statement, titled “Coup Plot Allegation: A Dangerous ...

Son of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, Bashir El-Rufai, has said that Peter Obi would be more likely to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 elections. He recently revealed that Obi stands a better chance of defeating BAT than Atiku Abubakar. Speaking via a post on his X ...

A two-time member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Campaign Council, Abduljabbar Rufai, has said that the party is currently in active talks with former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to bring him back ahead of the 2027 general elections. He recently revealed that the move aligns with ...

Peter Obi Former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that he is not afraid of visiting any part of the country. This is coming after Governor Monday Okpebholo reportedly told Obi to seek clearance before visiting Edo state. Reacting in Onitsha during the presentation of a ₦50 ...

Peter Obi Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Bayo Onanuga, has come out to blast a social media post likening Peter Obi to the late Singaporean statesman, Lee Kuan Yew. Recall that Alex Onyia, an education influencer, recently made the comparison on X, writing, “Peter ...

Peter Obi A former presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress, Dumebi Kachikwu, has cautioned Peter Obi against accepting to run as vice president alongside Atiku Abubakar ahead of the 2027 general elections. He recently said that such a partnership is unjust and politically immoral, and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Peter Obi The Obidient Movement has refuted reports suggesting a fallout between Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi and the party’s Acting National Chairman, Senator Nenadi Usman. The group recently described the speculation as “false and deliberately misleading.” According to him, after the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Senator Nenadi ...

Muhammadu Buhari Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has explained his absence at the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari. He recently revealed that flight restriction was the reason for his inability to attend the ceremony in Daura on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists briefly ...

Peter Obi A former spokesman of Peter Obi’s presidential campaign, Yunusa Tanko, has said that Tinubu might exit the African Democratic Congress coalition if he is not offered the party’s presidential ticket ahead of the 2027 general elections. Tanko, who presently serves as the Director-General of the Obidient Movement, revealed ...