Tag: #DrPeterObi

Jul

27

2025

Why Northerners won’t support Atiku, Obi’s presidential bids-Ex-ACF Scribe Sani

POLITICS#AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #AnthonySani, #BolaAhmedTinubu, #DrPeterObi, #MohammaduBuhari

Why Northerners won't support Atiku, Obi's presidential bids-Ex-ACF Scribe Sani Chief Anthony N.Z. Sani, a former Secretary General of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), says the North would rather allow President Bola Tinubu complete a second term in 2027 and wait till 2031 to have one of its own installed as the next president, other than support either Alhaji Atiku Abubakar or Dr. Peter Obi. According to Sani, this will enable the North to have the presidency for two terms of eight years. The ex-ACF scribe disclosed this to The Nation during an exclusive interview in Kaduna, stressing that this…

Jul

24

2025

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Popular Pastor reveals prophecy, warns Peter Obi against deceit in presidential bid

POLITICS#DrPeterObi, #PeterObi'sbetrayal, #ProphetBoma, betrayal

Popular Pastor reveals prophecy, warns Peter Obi against deceit in presidential bid Pastor Boma reveals prophecy, warns about Peter Obi becoming presidentProphet Abel Boma has predicted that Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 polls, might not win the next election cycle as political debates heat up in anticipation of the general elections in 2027. In a video that was uploaded to his official YouTube page, the cleric revealed the information. Pastor Boma warned of a perceived spiritual backlash in what he called a prophetic revelation that listed several events that would allegedly transpire if Obi were…

Jul

22

2025

By Famous Reporters

HAPPENING: Group petitions U.S. Embassy, seeks visa ban on Okpebholo over threats to Peter Obi

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HAPPENING: Group petitions U.S. Embassy, seeks visa ban on Okpebholo over threats to Peter Obi A civil society group, Leadership & Accountability Initiative (LAI), has in a petition formally urged the United States Embassy in Abuja to place a visa ban on Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, and his family. The petition by LAI is consequent on what it described as state-backed threats against former presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Mr. Peter Obi, by the Governor of Edo State. The petition stems from alleged remarks made by Governor Okpebholo on Friday, July 18, 2025, in which he reportedly…

Jul

22

2025

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JUST IN: Why Peter Obi must inform Akpebholo before visiting Edo, Wike snaps back

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JUST IN: Why Peter Obi must inform Akpebholo before visiting Edo, Wike snaps back The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has explained why former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, must get security clearance from Governor Monday Okpebholo before visiting Edo State. Declaring his support for the statement by Edo State Governor, Wike maintained thatOkpebholo was accurate when he demanded a notification before Obi could visit Edo. Wike made the submission today, Tuesday, July 22, in Benin City, during the launch of modern mass transit buses by the Edo State government, amidst the controversies generated by Okpebholo, who…

Jul

22

2025

By Famous Reporters

JUST IN: Why I visited Wike in Abuja, factional LP leader, Julius Abure

POLITICS#DrPeterObi, #Fct, #JuliusAbure, #LabourParty, #NyesomWike

JUST IN: Why I visited in Abuja, factional LP leader, Julius Abure Labour Party (LP) factional leader, Julius Abure, says his recent meeting with Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), is being misconstrued by Nigerians. Abure came under criticism last week after photos of his meeting with Wike in Abuja surfaced, with some party members accusing him of betraying the LP’s stance. Speaking during the party’s national executive committee (NEC) meeting held in Abuja on Monday, Abure said his visit was a private affair. “Last week, I met with the FCT minister, and it attracted a lot…

Jul

20

2025

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‘NO SHISHI’ COMMENT: Obi mustn’t be harmed… LP Reps Urges Tinubu over Okpebholo’s threat

POLITICS#COVID-19, #DrPeterObi, #HateSpeech, #LabourParty, #MondayOkpebholo, #Okpebholo'sthreat, #politicalcrisis, #politicalthreat

'NO SHISHI' COMMENT: Obi mustn't be harmed… LP Reps Urges Tinubu over Okpebholo's threat The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the house of representatives has utterly frowned at the perceived inciting comments made by Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, as regards the safety of Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections. Okpebholo, during a public event on Friday, warned that Obi must not visit Edo without prior security clearance, alleging that violence followed the LP leader’s last visit to the state. “That man who says he has no ‘shishi’ came and dropped N15 million. Where did he…

Jul

19

2025

By Famous Reporters

2027 Presidential Election: ADC Constitution Against Obi, Favours Atiku, Amaechi

POLITICS##RotimiAmaechi, #ADC, #ADCconstitution, #ADCdisqualifiesPeterObi, #ADCNWC, #AlhajiAtikuAbubakar, #Atikudecampsfrompdp, #DrPeterObi

2027 Presidential Election: ADC Constitution Against Obi, Favours Atiku, Amaechi Following the recent disqualification of some individuals affiliated with other political parties from seeking the party’s top ticket by the African Democratic Congress (ADC), the party has ruled out the former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from contesting under the party’s platform. This is even as Obi, despite having openly identified with the ADC and declared his intention to contest the presidency in 2027, is yet to resign his membership of the Labour Party. Meanwhile, the prospects of two other contenders, former vice president Atiku Abubakar and ex-Rivers governor…

Jul

18

2025

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EXPOSED: ‘Obi has secured new platform for 2027 not ADC -SELF to Coalition group

POLITICS#2027ADC, #ADC, #Coalition, #DrPeterObi, #South-SouthEmergingLeaders’Forum

EXPOSED: 'Obi has secured new platform for 2027 not ADC -SELF to Coalition group A South-South political group has revealed that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has secured a fresh political party in readiness for his 2027 presidential bid. ‎The South-South Emerging Leaders’ Forum (SELF) made the claim in a statement released on Thursday in Abuja. The group accused Obi of secretly planning to abandon the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. ‎According to a statement signed by the group’s National Coordinator, Comrade Benjamin Kolowei, a reliable information suggests that Mr. Obi has already…

Jul

18

2025

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Add ATIKU’S RESIGNATION: It’ll be wise for Peter Obi to return to PDP now – Isaac Fayose

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ATIKU'S RESIGNATION: It'll be wise for Peter Obi to return to PDP now – Isaac Fayose A social media Analyst, Isaac Fayose, says with the recent resignation of former vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, it will be expedient if the 2023 Labour Party (LP) candidate, Dr. Peter Obi returns to the People's Democratic Party, (PDP) in order to run for office. Fayose who applauded Atiku Abubakar’s resignation, urged Obi to see it as a golden opponent to embrace the PDP again, saying it will facilitate his political career. It would be recalled that on Wednesday,Atiku Abubakar announced his departure from…

Jul

17

2025

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Why I missed Buhari’s burial – Peter Obi

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Why I missed Buhari’s burial – Peter Obi The 2023 Labour Party,(LP) presidential flag bearer, Dr. Peter Obi has explained that he could not put an appearance at the funeral ceremony of the former President of Nigeria, late Gen. Mohammadu Buhari. Obi said there was no flight to Daura, the late president's country home. Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has explained his absence at the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari, citing flight restrictions as the reason for his inability to attend the ceremony in Daura on Tuesday. Speaking to journalists shortly after…