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2023: 15 deregistered political parties back Obi

Ihesiulo Grace 6 August 2022 0

Fifteen (15) political parties deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission, under the aegis of Coalition for Good Governance, on Friday declared support for the presidential ambition of the candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi. This is even as a Peoples Democratic Party

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Distortion of Peter Obi’s speeches exposes opposition’s incompetence – POSN

Ihesiulo Grace 31 July 2022 0

By Tunde Opalana Peter Obi Support Network (POSN) has berated presidential campaign organisations and their parties for resorting distortion and twisting of speeches by the candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, all in an attempt to disparage him before the electorate. POSN described antics such as outright distortion and mischievous misquoting of Peter […]

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2023: How I’ll tackle insecurity in Nigeria as president – Peter Obi

Ihesiulo Grace 26 July 2022 0

By Tunde Opalana The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, on Monday, said that when he becomes president in 2023, he will face the nation’s security crisis head-on. In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, on Monday, the former Anambra State governor said his solution to […]

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“Peter Obi is a Glorified Yahoo Yahoo” – Asari Dokubo

Ihesiulo Grace 13 July 2022 0

A former Niger Delta militant, Asari Dokubo, has described Peter Obi, the governorship candidate of the Labour Party as “a Glorified Yahoo Yahoo”. A Facebook Live on Tuesday, monitored by POLITICS NIGERIA, Dokubo asked Nigerians to reject the former Anambra State governor. “Peter Obi is a total misfit, a Glorified Yahoo Yahoo. That is what […]

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Peter Obi is our candidate, says Afenifere leader, Pa Ayo Adebanjo

Ihesiulo Grace 13 July 2022 0

Pa Ayo Adebanjo, leader of the Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has declared open support for the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi. The Yoruba leader said he had lost confidence in Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar. As such, he says he would not support any of them in the 2023 general elections. The […]

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Nigeria doesn’t need ‘It is my turn,’ ethnic president, Obi blasts Tinubu

Ihesiulo Grace 7 July 2022 0

By Stephen Gbadamosi Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has taken a swipe at his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart, Ashiwaju Bola Tinubu, declaring that with the condition of Nigeria, the 2023 election should not be based on ethnic or personal greed for power, as shown in the catch-phrase ‘Emi L’okan […]

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Kwankwaso believes Igbos are political forerunners – NNPP on anti-Igbo comment

Ihesiulo Grace 6 July 2022 0

The National Chairman of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Prof. Rufa’i Ahmed Alkali, has said the party’s presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, did not denigrate Igbos. Alkali said Kwankwaso believes that the Southeast are forerunners in the country’s political sphere. He was reacting to a recent comment by the former Kano State governor that the […]

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Talks about Labour Party, NNPP alliance long dead – Doyin Okupe

Ihesiulo Grace 6 July 2022 0

Ahead of the forthcoming presidential election, Obi has since emerged as the candidate of the Labour Party while Kwankwaso is the flagbearer of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). The chances of an alliance between former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, and former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, seem impossible contrary to what many had […]

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2023: Peter Obi too stingy, cursed, can never be Nigeria President – Fr. Mbaka

Ihesiulo Grace 16 June 2022 0

Fiery Enugu Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has declared that the Labour Party Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi can never be Nigeria’s President. It was gathered that he made the declaration at his Adoration Ministry, Enugu Nigeria. Mbaka, who did not mince words, said unless God ceases to exist, Obi would never smell the […]

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Peter Obi is recognised presidential candidate for Labour Party- INEC

Ihesiulo Grace 10 June 2022 0

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State, is the authentic presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP). Festus Okoye, INEC commissioner for information and voter education, disclosed this to on Thursday, DailyTimes gathered. Obi won the LP presidential primary, which took place on May 30 in Asaba, Delta state.

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Peter Obi floors Tella, picks Labor Party presidential ticket

Ihesiulo Grace 30 May 2022 0

Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor has emerged as the presidential flag bearer of the Labour party. He emerged after a keen contest with Olushola Emmanuel-Tella who was the only aspirant that refused to step down Obi’s Campaign Director, Doyin Okupe in a tweet wrote, ”Peter Obi wins Labour Party Primaries. ”Three other aspirants including […]

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Peter Obi advises supporters against personal attacks

Ihesiulo Grace 30 May 2022 0

Says ‘The Goal is to Make Nigeria Better’ Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has advised his supporters in the country to avoid personal attacks on perceived political opponents. He gave the advice on Sunday in a series of tweets via his verified Twitter handle, saying it was wrong to engage in such an action. […]

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Peter Obi moves to Labour Party

Ihesiulo Grace 27 May 2022 0

Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State, has joined the Labour Party in his bid for the president in 2023. Obi recently announced his departure from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) just days before the party’s primaries., DailyTimes gathered. Read Also: Actor Desmond Elliot wins APC ticket for 3rd term On Thursday, there were […]

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BREAKING: Peter Obi dumps PDP

Ihesiulo Grace 25 May 2022 0

Barely 72 hours before the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Convention, the former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi resigned his membership of the party. Prior to his resignation Obi was running to become the President of Nigeria on the platform of the PDP, DailyTimes gathered. READ ALSO: Adamu Garba: APC is a brothel, now […]

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Peter Obi holds investment meeting with UK Prime in London

Ihesiulo Grace 24 May 2022 0

By Tunde Opalana .Rallies support of Nigerians for presidential bid Presidential aspirant Peter Obi’s meeting with the British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, in London on Monday, was purely for investment drive, the DailyTimes authoritatively gathered. Obi met Johnson behind closed door for an hour at the Prime Minister’s No 10 Downing Street, London to discuss

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Why Nigeria’s economy is not doing well, by Peter Obi

Ihesiulo Grace 23 May 2022 0

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential aspirant on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Peter Obi, on Sunday, explained why Nigeria’s economy is not doing well, stressing that the leadership and citizenry all have to be keen on transformational politics and economic growth. He noted that there is a need for […]

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Peter Obi promises to move Nigeria from consumption to production nation

Ihesiulo Grace 6 April 2022 0

Tunde Opalana, Abuja Former governor of Anambra State,Mr. Peter Obi has promised to move Nigeria from consumption nation to a production country if he becomes president of the nation come 2023. Obi said this on Wednesday at the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) when he visited the Nation Working Committee to inform […]

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Peter Obi reacts to #PandoraPapers Scandal

Ihesiulo Grace 5 October 2021 0

A former Governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi has made a statement after being named among top leaders, public officials and celebrities who use offshore shell companies to hide huge sums of money. Obi was among those exposed by the #PandoraPapers investigative report currently rocking the entire world. POLITICS NIGERIA learned that the report, put […]

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NBS Report: Stop borrowing for consumption, Obi tells Buhari

Ihesiulo Grace 13 September 2021 0

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has asked the Muhammadu Buhari led government to stop borrowing for consumption and invest in the country. In an interview on Channels TV on Sunday, Obi claimed that the Federal Government had been borrowing money and spending it on consumption which does not impact Nigerians positively. He made […]

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Cease trying to run down Buhari – Femi Adesina tells Peter Obi

Ihesiulo Grace 13 August 2021 0

Former governor of Anambra state, Peter obi, has been warned by Presidential Media Aide Femi Adesina to cease criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari’s attempts to rebuild the country’s economy. In a statement headlined “If Not Infrastructure, Then What,” Adesina outlined why infrastructure is critical to any economy’s growth. The entire statement read in full; “Former