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Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi discusses potential LP-PDP merger, emphasizing governance improvement over political gains. Open to alliance if aimed at Nigeria's progress. Grateful for PDP's Atiku Abubakar's support for Southeast presidency. Signals commitment to national development beyond personal ambition. Speculations rise amid discussions with PDP leaders.
Former Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi has signaled his willingness to consider a merger between the Labour Party (LP) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), emphasizing the need for effective governance in Nigeria.
In an interview with NoireTV-GlobalBlackTV, Obi stressed that any merger must prioritize national development over political expediency or state capture. He expressed gratitude to PDP's Atiku Abubakar for considering his candidacy for the Southeast presidential slot in 2027, highlighting his commitment to Nigeria's progress beyond personal ambition.
The discussions between Obi and PDP leaders have intensified speculation about potential alliances ahead of the upcoming elections.