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Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has firmly denied allegations linking him to a planned nationwide protest against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga recently claimed that Obi and his supporters were organizing the protests, which he suggested could destabilize the country and lead to unrest. In a detailed statement on…
On Tuesday, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, made a surprise visit to the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, accompanied by a large number of his supporters. This visit comes on the heels of rumors about a potential merger ahead of the 2027 elections. Clad in a black kaftan and his signature glasses, the…
In a bid to tackle Nigeria’s clean water crisis and promote investments in critical sectors, former Anambra State governor and Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for 2023, Peter Obi, has launched a bold initiative to drill 200,000 boreholes nationwide. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Wednesday, Obi emphasized the importance of addressing the…
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has voiced sharp criticism against the Nigerian government’s borrowing practices, labeling them as “unproductive.” In a statement released on Tuesday via his verified X handle, Obi expressed concerns over the rising national debt, asserting that it has had minimal impact on the nation’s economy. Obi, a former governor…
In a significant revelation, Mr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, has hinted at the possibility of leaving the party ahead of the 2027 election season. Obi made this statement during an engagement with his supporters on his Verified X space, hosted by Parallel Facts, where he…
The Labour Party’s National Convention, held in Nnewi, Anambra State, has made significant announcements regarding its future leadership and electoral strategy. In a communique issued after the convention, the party revealed its decision to reserve the 2027 Presidential ticket for Mr. Peter Obi, the party’s leader and a prominent figure in Nigerian politics. Signed by…
In a recent event commemorating the one-year anniversary of the February 25th, 2023 Presidential Elections, Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, addressed a gathering in Abuja. During the event, themed “Redefining Our Options and Consolidating our Legacies,” Obi emphasized the urgent need for Nigerian youths to reclaim their country from leaders who…
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has donated N75 million to Annunciation Hospital Health Scheme, owned by Congregation of Daughters of Divine Love, Enugu. “This donation is towards building College of Nursing Sciences to boost number of healthcare professionals in the country,” Obi said on Sunday in Enugu while handing the…
As the 2027 general elections loom on the horizon, political maneuvering is already underway, setting the stage for potential alliances and shifts. According to Professor Pat Utomi, a prominent political economist, there are strong indications that key figures from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) are…
In a recent tweet from his handle @PeterObi, former Vice Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi highlighted pressing concerns about the implementation of the government’s decision to slash interstate transport fares by 50% during the festive season. While initially praised as a step toward easing the financial burden on travelers, Obi’s observations shed light…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has expressed his disappointment with the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Bola Tinubu as the victor of the February 25th Presidential election. Obi claimed at a press conference in Abuja that the verdict had harmed Nigeria’s democracy. Obi, who admitted to benefiting from past…
In the midst of a growing controversy surrounding the educational credentials of President Bola Tinubu, the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has called on the President to provide clarity regarding his educational background. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Obi urged Tinubu to reveal crucial details about his academic…
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, laments the increasing use of the US dollar in Nigeria’s economy and advocates for measures to strengthen the Naira. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, has expressed concern over the growing ‘dollarisation’ of Nigeria’s economy. During an interview…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential election candidate, has submitted a 51-point appeal to the Supreme Court in an attempt to challenge the election victory of President Bola Tinubu.
“DESPAIR IS NOT AN OPTION” Peter Obi has sent a message of encouragement to his supporters following the recent judgment by the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC). He emphasizes the importance of perseverance and commitment to building a New Nigeria. Written by Peter Obi (X handle @PeterObi) My Dear Obidient Family and Supporters, I trust…
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the recently concluded 2023 general election, has taken to his verified X handle on Twitter (@PeterObi) to address recent allegations and express his disappointment over the spreading of false information. In his statement, Obi emphasized his commitment to constructive discourse and issue-focused politics. He stated…
In a recent statement shared on his X (formerly Twitter) handle @PeterObi, Peter Obi, a prominent Nigerian political figure and the Labour Party Presidential Candidate in 2023 general election, initially raised concerns about the closure of GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) operations in Nigeria after more than five decades of operation. The decision by GSK to end its…
Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the recently concluded election, has taken a moment to commend and celebrate the remarkable victory of the Nigerian Debate Team at the 2023 International Debate Championship held in Malaysia. Via his official Twitter account, Obi conveyed his hearty congratulations to the Nigerian students who formed…
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc’s decision to exit Nigeria has sparked significant concerns among notable politicians and stakeholders in the country. Both Atiku Abubakar of the PDP and Peter Obi of the LP voiced their views on the matter, raising alarm about the implications of such exits on the nation’s economy. Atiku Abubakar, through his Twitter…
In a heartfelt display of goodwill and unity, the Labour Party‘s Presidential Candidate in the recently concluded 2023 Presidential election, Peter Obi, took to social media to extend warm birthday wishes to Governor Charles Soludo on his 63rd birthday. The message conveyed deep admiration and respect for Governor Charles Soludo, who has not only served…