•Peter Obi and Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has said authorities have arrested religious leader Sheikh Ahmad Tijjani Umar. In a statement today, titled, ‘Troubling Developments in Our Polity that Must Be Nipped in the Bud,’ Obi said the arrest was carried out shortly after the religious leader hosted him in...
•El-Rufai and Peter Obi A former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has faulted the arrest and detention of ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, describing it as a “political persecution”. Obi spoke yesterday at a meeting with stakeholders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna, reports Channels TV. The ADC c...
African Democratic Congress chieftain and former presidential candidate Dele Momodu has declared that President Bola Tinubu will lose the 2027 general election if former Vice President Atiku Abubakar runs on a joint ticket with a prominent southern politician such as Peter Obi or Rotimi Amaechi. Momodu made the prediction yesterday during an a...
•Peter Obi The former governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, has said that no individual or group has a monopoly of violence, insisting that nobody can stop him from visiting any part of the country. Obi was reacting to the Benin City incident and the […]
•Peter Obi Former Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent attack by terrorists in Borno State, describing it as horrific and unacceptable. It was earlier reported how suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists abducted more than 100 women and children in an attack on Ngoshe ...
•The suspect The Department of State Services, DSS, has arrested a 26-year-old teacher, Udeme, over his alleged link to threats, and the February 24 gunfire incident, involving former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and other opposition figures in Benin City, Edo State. The move marks the first solid breakthrough since the tens...
•Peter Obi and Faduri Joseph A presidential aspirant of the National Rescue Movement (NRM), Mr. Faduri Oluwadare Joseph (a.k.a Fadojoe), has expressed regret over stepping down for Mr. Peter Obi as the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in 2023. Faduri made this revelation during a chat with newsmen and support groups in Ibadan, saying h...
•Rotimi Amaechi and Peter Obi Some leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the South-South have thrown their weight behind former Minister of Transportation and former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, tightening the contest for the party’s 2027 presidential ticket and posing a fresh challenge for a leading southern contend...
Leading opposition figures, including a former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, are currently gathered at Transcorp in Abuja to present their position on the Electoral Act. Also present are former Senate President David Mark, a chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, Buba G...
•Olumide Akpata and Peter Obi Barely a day after the attack of some chieftains of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Edo State, including Peter Obi, a former President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Olumide Akpata, has narrated how the incident happened. Akpata, former Edo State governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), said he ...

