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Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has said he would serve only one term of four years if elected president, insisting he would serve only one term in office “even with a gun to my head.” Obi made the statement in a clip from an interview scheduled to air…
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The Presidency and one of the leading presidential aspirants on the platform of the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC), Peter Obi, on Thursday traded words over borrowings by the Federal Government. The exchange came after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu defended the administration’s borrowing profile, stating that “borrowing is not leprosy.”…
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The management of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has disclosed that it declined approval for the proposed venue of a lecture to be delivered by the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, due to short notice by the organisers. The management stated this…
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan and chieftain of Action Democratic Congress (ADC) Peter Obi on Monday held a closed-door meeting in Abuja, as part of ongoing consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, which was not open to the public, was disclosed by the ADC Vanguard, the mobilisation wing…
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Leaders and members of the African Democratic Congress joined a large demonstration in Abuja on Wednesday, protesting decisions by the Independent National Electoral Commission that they said undermined democracy and the party’s internal leadership. The protest, tagged #OccupyINEC, drew former presidential candidates and prominent politicians, including Rotimi Amaechi, Atiku Abubakar,…
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The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians not to re-elect President Bola Tinubu in the upcoming 2027 general election, over what he described as failure to fulfill a 2023 campaign promise to improve power supply if elected. He made a call in a statement posted…
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The People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has urged opposition leaders, including Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Mr Peter Obi, and Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, to unite under the party to safeguard Nigeria’s democracy. The Lagos State Chairman, Mr James Adeshina made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
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By Tunde Olamilekan The lawmaker representing Ede North, Ede South, Egbedore and Ejigbo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Bamidele Salam, has advised supporters of former Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to learn how to collaborate with others. The lawmaker was reacting to a post by former Senator Shehu…
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Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has officially defected to the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC). The ex-Anambra governor announced the decision on Tuesday at an event held at the Nike Lake Resort, Enugu. “We are ending this year with the hope that in 2026 we…
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The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has described himself as better prepared to tackle Nigeria’s economic and security challenges if given the chance. He said that none of those currently seeking to contest the 2027 presidential election can boast of having started, managed, and…
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