Peter Obi
Datti declares 2027 Ambition as Labour Party disowns NEC meeting by Obi, Otti
The Labour Party has announced its Former Vice Presidential Candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed has declared interest to run for President in 2027. Rising from a meeting at its National Secretariat in Abuja on Monday, 21st of July, the Chairman, Julius Abure, congratulated Datti for showing interest in contesting for President on the Party’s Platform in […]
Anambra Gov’t calls Peter Obi a liar over highest tax payer claim
The Anambra State Internal Revenue Service (AIRS) has publicly refuted a claim by former Governor Peter Obi that SABMiller Breweries is the highest taxpayer in the state. In a statement released to clarify the matter on Thursday, the AIRS presented data showing that the brewery is, in fact, the sixth-highest corporate taxpayer. The clarification came […]
We officially start at 8am – JAMB responds to Obi’s criticisms of early exam time
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has debunked criticisms by a former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, over the early resumption time for its Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. DAILY POST recalls that Obi in a post on his official X handle on Sunday, publicly condemned reports of JAMB asking candidates, generally […]
I can never join APC – Peter Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, said he would never join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi said this in a statement issued on Friday. Referencing a social media report linking him to an APC gathering, Obi maintained that he does not engage in toxic politics, blackmail, or any form […]
Peter Obi is a failed politician – Bwala
Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Policy, has described the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, as a failed politician. Bwala claimed that Obi does not even know the meaning of democracy. The statement comes after the former governor claimed that democracy in Nigeria had collapsed. While […]
Ondo poll: LP candidate blames Obi, NLC for defeat
The reinstated Labour Party governorship candidate in Ondo State, Ayodele Olorunfemi, has bemoaned his failure to win Saturday’s election, blaming former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, and the Nigeria Labour Congress for his predicament. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of the ruling All Progressives Congress was declared the winner by the Independent National Electoral Commission after sweeping […]
Peter Obi can become president in 2027, says Tanko
The National Coordinator of the ‘Obidient Movement’, Yunusa Tanko, has affirmed the possibility of the Labour Party’s 2023 candidate, Peter Obi, becoming Nigeria’s president in 2027. Tanko also noted that electoral malpractice in the 2023 election denied Obi victory, adding that a “new Nigeria” is possible if the people elect the right leaders. He made […]
Obi makes U-turn, says position on church vigils distorted
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Sunday, said his recent suggestion to convert ‘church vigils into night shifts’ has been misrepresented. The former Anambra State governor came under heavy criticism following his interview on the Honest Bunch podcast released on Saturday. While emphasising that Nigeria suffers from […]
Don’t give up on Nigeria – Peter Obi urges youths
The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has urged the younger generation to remain resolute and never give up on Nigeria. In a post via his official X handle on Sunday, Obi was speaking to young Nigerians at the Social Media Fest, SMFest, event in Owerri. DAILY POST reports […]
National grid collapse, sign of leadership failure – Peter Obi
The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Tuesday said the national power grid collapse is a shame and an indication of leadership failure in Nigeria. Obi, who called for the reform of Nigeria’s power sector, said the latest collapse has exposed the fragility of the country’s electricity infrastructure. In a post on […]