Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has strongly criticised President Bola Tinubu’s unilateral removal of Rivers State Governor Similaya Fubara, describing it as unconstitutional and reckless. In a statement issued rehearsed in his X handle warned that such actions threaten Nigeria’s democracy, undermine the rule of law, and set a dangerous precedent for governance. According…
State governors elected under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have rejected claims that five of their members are backing a presidential ticket featuring Nasir El-Rufai and Peter Obi for the 2027 elections. Speaking on behalf of the PDP Governors’ Forum, the group emphasized their commitment to supporting whoever becomes the party’s official candidate. Dr….
Former Anambra governorship candidate, Valentine Ozigbo, has asserted that if Peter Obi chooses to contest the 2027 presidential election, it will not be under the Labour Party (LP). Ozigbo made this claim during an interview on Politics Today, a Channels Television program, on Thursday. He suggested that the former LP presidential candidate is unlikely…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has addressed claims of being desperate to be Nigeria’s president. Speaking at the fourth graduation ceremony of Nexford University, Obi said he’s not desperate to rule Nigeria According to Obi: “When people say I’m desperate, I say, ‘No, I am not desperate to be Nigeria’s president. I am…
The Labour Party’s leadership crisis deepened on Saturday as a 29-member caretaker committee, headed by Senator Nenadi Usman, demanded that Julius Abure stop presenting himself as the party’s national chairman. The committee, reportedly established by Abia State Governor Alex Otti and the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, asserts that it remains the legitimate leadership…
Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi has protested the level of hardship faced by the poor in Nigeria. Obi lamented the travails of low income earners and the exorbitant sums charged by POS operators to Nigerians seeking to access cash….
By Izunna Okafor, Awka The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi; former Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget in Anambra State and Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics) of the Paul University Prof. Stella Okunna, among other elites from different parts of Nigeria stormed the Our Lady of Assumption…
The National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement, Yunusa Tanko, has issued a stern warning to the All Progressives Congress (APC) against attempting to intimidate Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, or his family and associates. Tanko’s remarks came in response to an alleged threat made by APC Publicity Secretary, Felix Morka, who had…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has disclosed that his recent New Year message addressing Nigeria’s current challenges has sparked threats against his life, family, and associates. During a media interaction last Thursday, Obi expressed grave concerns about the country’s deteriorating political, economic, and security landscape, asserting that conditions were worsening daily under…
Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has raised alarm over Nigeria’s worsening socioeconomic crisis, describing the nation as on the brink of collapse. In his New Year’s message, Obi called on President Bola Tinubu to abandon complacency and enact urgent, transparent reforms to address the country’s growing hardships. Obi…
