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IPAC Denounces the Assault on ADC leaders, Odigie-Oyegun, and Obi

The alleged attack on former presidential candidate Peter Obi, former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress John Odigie-Oyegun, and other African Democratic Congress leaders in Edo State was denounced by the Inter-Party Advisory Council on Wednesday. In an Abuja-based statement, IPAC’s National Publicity Secretary Egbeola Martins revealed this and called the event a “dangerous […]

Shameful Nigerian leaders padding budgets, forging laws – Obi

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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Mr. Peter Obi, has berated Nigerian leaders for what he called shameful acts padding budgets and forging laws. According to Obi, the government is fast losing the trust of the people due to under- hand dealings in the business of governance. He, therefore, demanded more accountability, […]

Competent, transparent capacity leaders must be able to end insecurity once and for all – Obi

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The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria needs leaders of competence, transparency, and capacity, leaders who will end this insecurity “once and for all,” Reacting to confession of an arrested terrorists’ that Govt officials supplied them arms, ammunition, Obi demanded an immediate, thorough, transparent, and independent investigation into the confession. […]

ADC urges Peter Obi to decide on joining party amid zoning concerns

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called on Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, to make a swift decision on whether he intends to join the party’s emerging coalition. Obi had recently expressed concerns that the coalition was faltering, particularly over its inability to agree on zoning and rotation of key offices. He, […]

Obi Challenges ECOWAS on 2023 election glitch double standards

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Labour Party leader and the 2023 Presidential standard-bearer of the party, Peter Obi, has reacted to ECOWAS’ condemnation of the disruption of the electoral process with a military coup. He accused the sub-regional body of applying different measures in condemning hitches to democratic process among member states. Obi noted that while ECOWAS was quick to […]

PDP: We have governors fit to fly presidential flag in 2027 — not wooing Jonathan or Peter Obi

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has a pool of seasoned politicians, including performing governors, capable of leading the party’s presidential campaign in 2027. Debo Ologunagba, PDP national publicity secretary, said this on Wednesday during an interactive session with journalists in Abuja. He dismissed reports that the party is courting former president Goodluck Jonathan […]

Farotimi backs Obi’s single-term presidency proposal, criticises past leaders

Dele Farotimi, human rights activist and lawyer, has expressed support for Peter Obi’s call for a single-term presidency. Farotimi spoke on Monday during Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily. His remarks followed Obi’s vow to serve only one four-year term if elected president, describing the pledge as “sacrosanct”. The former Anambra state governor cited global […]

2027: I’ll be on the ballot, not discussing joint ticket with Atiku–Obi

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By Tunde Opalana The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has assured his supporters of his determination to run as a candidate in the 2027 presidential election. Insisting that he will be on the ballot, Obi disclosed that he is not in any discussion towards running on a joint ticket […]

Ganduje’s bowing out on health ground commendable – Obi

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By Tunde Opalana Labour Party chieftain, Mr. Peter Obi has commended Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje for resigning honorably as National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He said Ganduje’s bowing out on the ground of health challenges marks him out as a disciplined politician in a country where an average office holder will want […]

We won’t hand power to liars with hidden luxuries — Wike fires ‘Obi’, ‘Amaechi’

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By Ukpono Ukpong The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has issued a scathing rebuke against unnamed political figures, accusing them of hypocrisy and deception in their quest for power. Speaking during the commissioning of the Kugbo Bus Terminal in Abuja, Wike declared that Nigerians would not entrust power to those who […]

Obi bemoans leadership failure, lists qualities of future leaders

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By Tunde Opalana The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has told Nigerians what to look for in their future leaders to avoid the current embarrassing situations. Obi said there is an apparent dearth of leadership amid myriads of problems begging for attention. Ibrahim Umar, spokesperson of the Peter Obi Media Reach, […]

N39bn ICC renovation, a misplacement of priorities – Obi

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…donates to Chibok Girls Secondary School By Tunde Opalana The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has condemned the Federal Government’s spending of N39 billion on the renovation of the International Conference Centre, Abuja. He described it as misplacement of priorities by the government to favour the rich while the poor […]

Obi visits Niger flood scene condoles victims

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By Tunde Opalana The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi on Monday paid a sympathy visit to Niger state over the tragic flood that claimed hundreds of lives. Obi who was accompanied on the visit by the Acting National Chairman of the Labour Party, Dr Nenadi Usman, and the National Coordinator […]

You’ve solution to Nigeria’s  problems,  Obi tells Northerners 

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By Tunde Opalana The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party , Mr. Peter Obi, has said that northern Nigerians possess the solution to the country’s social political problems. He said the north need to do political introspect ahead of the 2027 election to correct past wrongs gir the country to move forward. The former […]

Obi condemns suppression of young voices, decries arrest of NAN President, VeryDarkMan

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By Tom Okpe Former Governor of Anambra State and Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Dr Peter Gregory Obi has said oppression of young voices, whether through force, patronage, or intimidation is a dangerous path that must normalize. He also condemned the arrest of National Association of Nigeria Students, […]

Obi joins dignitaries to witness Pope’s lying in state in the Vatican

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By Tunde Opalana The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, on Wednesday, joined global dignitaries in Vatican City to pay final respects to the late Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis. Ibrahim Umar, POMR Spokesman who disclosed this on Wednesday said, Obi, a Papal Knight of the Church, joined Nigeria’s […]

Obi To Tinubu: Abandon French Retreat, Return Home

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By Agency Report As Nigeria grapples with an escalating wave of bloodshed, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 Presidential Election, Peter Obi has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to return home to resume duties. In a blistering statement shared via his official X (formerly Twitter) handle monitored in Abuja yesterday, Obi […]

2027 presidential ticket not a do-or-die affair for me-Obi

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The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi is not desperate to run the 2027 residential race as he said being on the ballot is a not a do or die affair. His media aide, Ibrahim Umar, who made this known on Sunday said the former Anambra State governor is not ready to […]

2027: Obi heightens consultations, meets Atiku in Yola

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…join other Nigerians to mark American University of Nigeria’s monumental milestones By Tunde Opalana As speculative realignment of political forces ahead of 2027 thickens, former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi boosts his consultation at the weekend with a breakfast meeting with a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar. Since […]

You opposed zoning over Peter Obi, APC chieftain Eze replies Wike

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A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, has accused Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), of undermining the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) zoning policy in the 2023 presidential election. Responding to Wike’s recent claim that Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed and others influenced the party to zone […]