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‘No Nigerian Is A Street Urchin,’ Obi Decries Insult On Supporters
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has condemned the growing tendency among some Nigerians to look down on their fellow citizens, describing it as deeply unfortunate. Obi was reacting to recent comments which, he said, referred to some of his supporters as “street urchins” and “people of no value.” According…

2027: Verify Candidates’ Certificates Before Polls – Peter Obi To INEC
Former Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to verify certificates submitted by candidates running for public office to prevent people with questionable backgrounds from being elected. Obi made this call in a post on his verified X handle on Monday. He recalled…

Peter Obi Coming – Obidient Warns Tinubu As Movement Expands
The Obidient Movement continues to spread its message of hope, renewal, and good governance across Nigeria with the inauguration of its chapter in Yobe State. The Yobe State chapter of the movement was inaugurated in Damaturu, the state capital on Thursday. The inauguration was conducted under the leadership of Zanna Ali Haruna, Chairman of the…

2027: Step Down For Peter Obi – Obidient Movement Begs Jonathan
The Obidient Movement has appealed to former President Goodluck Jonathan to support Peter Obi instead of contesting against him in the 2027 presidential election. The appeal is coming after Obi and Jonathan held a closed-door meeting on Thursday. Obi posted pictures of him and the former president on his X handle, describing Jonathan as “a…

2027: Peter Obi Reveals Outcome Of Meeting With Former President Jonathan
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Thursday. Obi disclosed the meeting in a post on his verified X handle. The former Anambra State governor described Jonathan as his “elder brother, statesman, and leader.” He said their closed-door meeting was “fruitful” and focused on national…

Tinubu Government Taxing Citizens Who Cannot Breathe Anymore – Peter Obi
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has lamented the new 5% tax on all refined fossil fuel sales, including petrol and diesel. In a post on his official X handle, Obi said instead of easing hardship, the government has imposed more burden on Nigerians. The former Anambra State governor…

Hunger, Poverty In Nigeria Beyond Mere Statistics — Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has said the rate of hunger and poverty in Nigeria was not just statistics but real. Obi, who said this in a post on his X handle yesterday, explained that the harsh reality was that millions of Nigerians were grappling…

Peter Obi Questions Due Process In Ibom Air Passenger’s Lifetime Ban
The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has condemned the lifetime flight ban imposed by the Airline Operators of Nigeria and Ibom Air on passenger Comfort Emmanson for alleged misconduct, as stated in his X post on Tuesday. Obi criticised Nigeria’s justice system, likening it to a “spider’s web” that ensnares the weak while…

Peter Obi Never Arrested El-Rufai – Aisha Yesufu
Political activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has debunked claims that former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi ordered the arrest of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai during Obi’s tenure as Governor in Anambra State. Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily on Monday, Yesufu clarified that El-Rufai was detained in Anambra by…

‘I Now Earn More Alone Than I Did With Psquare,’ Peter Okoye Replies Brother, Jude
Peter Okoye, one-half of the defunct musical duo, Psquare, has said he now earns more as a solo artiste than he did during his time with the group, which included their elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye. Peter, aka Mr P, made the remarks in a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, in…
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