Nigeria: Peter Obi, Makinde, Dickson in Kano As Kwankwaso Celebrates Sallah With Supporters
Rabiu Kwankwaso hosts prominent Nigerian politicians, including Peter Obi and Seyi Makinde, to celebrate Sallah in Kano.
Nigeria: Police Arrest 11 More Suspects Over Sexual Assaults in Delta, Obi, NBA, ADC Demand Investigation
The Delta State Police have arrested 11 additional suspects in connection with sexual assaults during a festival in Delta State, amid calls for investigation from various public figures and organizations.
Obi visits Kaduna, consults with ADC, LP stakeholders
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, visited Kaduna State to consult with political stakeholders and promote competence-driven politics.
PHOTOS: Kwankwaso hosts Peter Obi, Makinde, Dickson in Kano
Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso hosted prominent opposition leaders in Kano for Sallah celebrations, amidst discussions about political realignment ahead of the 2027 elections.
Obi decries insecurity in Sokoto, says Nigerians shouldnβt live in fear
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi condemned the rising insecurity in Nigeria, particularly in Sokoto, urging that citizens should not live in fear of terror attacks.
City Boys vs Village Boys: Inside Tinubu, Obiβs fight for young voters
A struggle is emerging between the City Boy Movement for President Tinubu and the Village Boy Movement for Peter Obi, as they vie for the support of Nigeria's youth in the upcoming elections.
Peter Obi slams Delta festival attacks on women
Peter Obi criticizes the sexual assaults during the Alue-Do festival in Delta State, highlighting the need for womenβs empowerment and national development.
Nigeria: No Evidence Nigerian Politician Peter Obi Is Leaving United Opposition Party ADC
Reports claiming that Peter Obi is leaving the African Democratic Congress for the National Democratic Coalition lack evidence.
Obidient Movement finance director resigns, cites poor coordination
The finance director of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Peter Agada, has resigned, highlighting issues of poor coordination within the group following its involvement in the 2023 presidential elections in Nigeria.
Obidient movement finance director resigns, cites poor coordination
The finance director of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Peter Agada, has resigned, citing poor organizational structure and coordination as reasons for his departure.
PHOTOS: Obi visits Malami during ongoing trial
Peter Obi visited former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami to express his support amid Malami's ongoing legal trials.
Obi condemns Maiduguri bombings, calls for action
Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned the recent suicide bombings in Maiduguri, Borno State, emphasizing the severe insecurity facing the country.
2027: Picking Obi as running mate could cost Atiku Adamawa - Omokri
Reno Omokri warns that Atiku Abubakar could lose support in Adamawa State if he chooses Peter Obi as his running mate for the 2027 elections.
Obi condemns attack on ADC secretariat in C'River
Peter Obi condemned the attack on the African Democratic Congress secretariat in Cross River State, calling it an assault on democracy.
Tinubuβs aide slams Peter Obi over critique of rising fuel prices
A presidential aide has criticized former governor Peter Obi for his comments regarding the increase in fuel prices in Nigeria, calling his remarks embarrassing and misguided.
Obi never sought your support, aide counters Bwala
Peter Obi's media aide denies allegations that Obi sought the support of Daniel Bwala for his presidential campaign.
Obi denies seeking Bwalaβs support for 2023 campaign
Peter Obi denies claims that he sought Daniel Bwala's support for his 2023 presidential campaign amid ongoing political tensions in Nigeria.
Gambia: Peter Obi to Arrive in Banjul Today for Refela's Landmark Women's Conference
Peter Obi is set to attend Refela's significant women's conference in Banjul, highlighting the city's role in women's empowerment and leadership discussions.
Obi criticizes leaders for βignoringβ insecurity, focusing on elections
Peter Obi has criticized Nigerian leaders for prioritizing election campaigns over addressing the growing insecurity in the country.
Iβll challenge 2026 Electoral Act in court, says Peter Obi
Peter Obi has officially joined the African Democratic Congress and plans to legally contest the 2026 Electoral Act, claiming it facilitates electoral manipulation.
2027: Obi formally registers with ADC, says SβEast working together
Peter Obi has officially registered with the African Democratic Congress and plans to challenge the new electoral law in court, alleging it is designed to manipulate the 2027 elections.
APCβs 30 governors canβt intimidate me from presidential poll β Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, asserts that he will not be intimidated by the All Progressives Congress's control of 30 governors as he plans to run for the 2027 presidential election.
ADC urges further investigation into attack on Obi, others
The African Democratic Congress in Nigeria has called for a deeper investigation into an attack on party leader John Odigie-Oyegun and others, linking a suspect to the incident.
DSS arrests teacher claiming responsibility for Obiβs attack
The Department of State Services in Nigeria has arrested a man for claiming responsibility for an attack on presidential candidate Peter Obi.
BREAKING: DSS arrests suspect over attack on Peter Obi, others in Edo
A suspect named Udeme Sunday Stephen has been arrested by the DSS over his alleged involvement in an attack on Peter Obi and other party officials in Edo State.
Peter Obi slams politiciansβ focus on 2027 elections despite rising insecurity
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi criticizes Nigerian political leaders for focusing on the 2027 elections while insecurity and violence escalate across the nation.
Rep rejects claims linking Edo to attack on Obiβs convoy
A Nigerian lawmaker has dismissed allegations connecting the Edo State Government to an attack on Peter Obi's convoy, calling them politically motivated and lacking evidence.
BREAKING: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, others meet over Electoral Act
Leading Nigerian opposition figures gather in Abuja to discuss the Electoral Act and address key national issues.
Nigeria: Lawmaker Urges Police to Probe Alleged Assassination Attempt On Peter Obi
A Nigerian lawmaker has called for an investigation into an alleged assassination attempt on former presidential candidate Peter Obi following a political rally.
Natasha demands investigation into attack on Obi, Odigie-Oyegun
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has called for an investigation into a reported attack on Peter Obi and John Odigie-Oyegun, highlighting concerns about political violence in Nigeria.
How Peter Obi and I Escaped Attack at Edo ADC Gathering β Akpata
Olumide Akpata, a governorship hopeful in Edo State, recounts a near attack at a political event alongside former presidential candidate Peter Obi, which was averted thanks to security personnel.
Rep asks acting IG to probe attack on Obiβs convoy
A Nigerian lawmaker has urged the acting Inspector-General of Police to investigate an attack on Peter Obi's convoy that left vehicles damaged but spared the former presidential candidate.
Obidient movement petitions IG over Edo attack, demands probe
The Obidient Movement is calling for a federal investigation into a violent attack on its leaders in Edo State, Nigeria.
Afternoon recap: Court adjourns El-Rufaiβs arraignment, Lawlessness are not new to me, says Obi, other top stories
A roundup of significant events including the adjournment of Nasir El-Rufai's court arraignment, political tensions in Edo State, and recent crime and safety updates across Nigeria.
Edo attack: Experiences of lawlessness are not new to me β Peter Obi
Peter Obi expresses gratitude for support following an attack during a political event in Edo State.
Nigeria: Gunmen Shoot At Former Presidential Candidate Peter Obi
Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate in Nigeria, was shot at by unidentified gunmen while traveling to a residence in Edo State but escaped unharmed.
IPAC condemns attack on Obi, Odigie-Oyegun, ADC leaders
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) condemned the attack on political figures, including Peter Obi and John Odigie-Oyegun, in Edo State, deeming it an escalation of political intolerance.
Peter Obi decries UTME registration chaos in Anambra
Peter Obi criticizes the ongoing registration difficulties faced by students for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Anambra State, describing them as a recurrence of last year's issues.
Lagos-based businessman arraigned over N230m fraud
A Lagos businessman, Adesiyan Olayinka, has been arraigned in federal court for alleged N230 million forex investment fraud linked to a cloned image of Peter Obi.
Peter Obi, Sanwo-Olu congratulate Nigerians as Lent, Ramadan begin
Nigerian leaders Peter Obi and Babajide Sanwo-Olu have sent goodwill messages to citizens as Lent and Ramadan commence on the same day, urging unity and reflection during these sacred periods.
Electoral Act: Leadership failure behind Nigeriaβs struggles β Obi
Peter Obi criticizes Nigeria's electoral system and compares it unfavorably to India's model of democracy.
Nigeria: Obi Criticizes Tinubu Over Plan to Remove Aso Rock from Grid and Switch to Solar
Labour Party's Peter Obi criticizes President Tinubu for poorly managing Nigeria's power sector and abandoning the National Grid.
2027: Our votes must count, says Peter Obi
Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate in Nigeria, emphasizes the importance of voter vigilance in the upcoming 2027 elections, insisting on the need for transparent electoral processes to ensure that every vote counts.
Nigeria: 2027 - I Will Contest for President - Peter Obi
Peter Obi announces his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria under the African Democratic Congress, claiming he left the Labour Party due to recognition issues by the electoral commission.
Nigeria must get it right in 2027, says Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, called for Nigerian unity in the upcoming 2027 elections to address decades of poor governance.
2027: Obidients begin fresh mobilisation for Obi in AβIbom
Supporters of Peter Obi are mobilizing for the 2027 elections to prevent a repeat of issues faced in the 2023 presidential elections.
2027: Join me in βoperation rescue Nigeriaβ, Obi urges Nigerians
Peter Obi calls for unity among Nigerians to join his βOperation Rescue Nigeriaβ initiative aimed at improving governance ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.
Nigeria: Date set for presidential election
Nigeria has announced February 20, 2027, as the date for its presidential election, alongside a legislative election timetable.
LP ready to welcome Tinubu, Obi, says Abia deputy gov
The Deputy Governor of Abia State has stated that the Labour Party is open to welcoming new members, including political figures such as President Bola Tinubu and former candidate Peter Obi, as it seeks to strengthen under new leadership.
Electoral Act: Network excuses no longer acceptable β Obi
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi demands electronic transmission of election results to enhance transparency ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.