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Jul

2025

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

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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

2025

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

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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

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

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…

Jul

2025

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What Buhari Told Me While I Campaigned in 2023– Peter Obi

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What Buhari Told Me While I Campaigned in 2023– Peter Obi Former presidential candidate, Peter Obi has disclosed what the late former president Muhammadu Buhari told him while he was campaigning for the presidency.He stated that the former military leader advised him to care for people experiencing poverty. Speaking at the third-day Islamic prayer held in Katsina State in honour of the former president, Obi said: “I had the opportunity of meeting him while I was campaigning. And I remember his words till today, ‘please care for the poor Nigerians’. “That’s what I always remember. And I believe that he…

Jul

2025

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You’ve separatist’s intentions, FG Blasts Peter Obi over comment on Nnamdi Kanu

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You've separatist's intentions, FG Blasts Peter Obi over comment on Nnamdi Kanu The federal government of Nigeria under President Bola Tinubu has criticised Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, over his recent call for the release of IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, had queried the reason for the prolonged detention of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), saying there is no justification his arrest and extradition. Reacting, a source in the Presidency, who spoke anonymously to The Punch, accused Obi of harboring “separatist tendencies” and supporting…

Jul

2025

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I’ve not abandoned LP, ’ll contest 2027 presidential election, Peter Obi

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I've not abandoned LP, ’ll contest 2027 presidential election, Peter Obi Contrary to the viral rumour about Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in 2023, he has reaffirmed his membership of the Labour Party (LP), restating his zeal to run for the presidency seat in 2027 in spite of all odds. The ex-presidential candidate said he still remains a member of the LP, adding that the African Democratic Congress (ADC) is an umbrella of political parties that had agreed to work together. Obi disclosed this while speaking in an interview on Channels television, yesterday, Sunday, as he…

Jul

2025

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Breaking: Abure orders Peter Obi to resign from LP within 48-hours

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Breaking: Abure orders Peter Obi to resign from LP within 48-hours The Labour Party (LP) faction led by Julius Abure has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, to formally resign from the party. The order came consequent upon Obi's involvement in a new opposition coalition. In a statement on Thursday, Obiora Ifoh, LP spokesperson, reiterated the party’s rejection of the newly formed coalition, describing it as a gathering of “recycled, desperate and frustrated politicians”. “Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Gregory Obi has received a 48 hour ultimatum to formally resign his…

Jul

2025

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Obi Confirms coalition rumour, says decision comes ‘after deep reflection’

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Obi Confirms coalition rumour, says decision comes 'after deep reflection' Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has said that the African Democratic Congress coalition will always put Nigerians first in all its decisions. This is as Obi reaffirmed his support for the adoption of the ADC as the coalition platform ahead of the 2027 general elections to unseat President Bola Tinubu. Obi said the move was borne out of a commitment to provide competent and compassionate leadership for Nigeria. In a post on his X handle on Thursday, the former Anambra governor said…

Jun

2025

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Is Orji Uzor Kalu: A Trojan Horse in APC’s 2027 Ambitions?

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Is Orji Uzor Kalu: A Trojan Horse in APC’s 2027 Ambitions? In the complex dance of Nigerian politics, few figures have mastered the art of ambiguity like Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the former governor of Abia State and now the Senator representing Abia North. Kalu’s recent political maneuvers raise serious questions about his loyalty, not only to the All Progressives Congress (APC) but to the strategic interests of the Southeast under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. During a recent national television interview, Kalu was asked to respond to Labour Party’s Peter Obi and his increasingly pointed criticisms of the Tinubu…