peter obi

  1. Gov Okpebholo Warns Peter Obi: Don’t Enter Edo Without My Approval

    Nigeria Gov Okpebholo Warns Peter Obi: Don’t Enter Edo Without My Approval

    The Digest: Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has issued a stern warning to Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, telling him not to set foot in the state without prior approval. This marks the second time Obi has faced such caution from an APC-led state government. Key...
  2. PDP Moves to Bring Peter Obi Back: Plans in Motion for 2027

    Nigeria PDP Moves to Bring Peter Obi Back: Plans in Motion for 2027

    The Digest: The PDP is actively working on bringing Peter Obi back into its fold ahead of the 2027 elections, viewing him as a significant political asset. Despite his departure to the Labour Party, Obi’s ability to secure over 6 million votes in 2023 is seen as a game-changer. Key Points...
  3. Peter Obi Explains Absence from Buhari’s Burial Due to Flight Restrictions

    Nigeria Peter Obi Explains Absence from Buhari’s Burial Due to Flight Restrictions

    The Digest: Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has clarified his absence from former President Muhammadu Buhari's burial on Tuesday, stating it was due to flight restrictions. Speaking to journalists after paying a condolence visit to the Buhari family in Daura, Katsina...
  4. [PHOTOS] Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai Pay Condolence Visit to Buhari's Family

    Nigeria [PHOTOS] Atiku, Obi, El-Rufai Pay Condolence Visit to Buhari's Family

    The Digest: In a significant show of political unity and condolences, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, past presidential candidate Peter Obi, and former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai on Wednesday visited the family of late former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State, to pay...
  5. Omokri, Sarki Blast Peter Obi Over Absence at Buhari's Burial

    Nigeria Omokri, Sarki Blast Peter Obi Over Absence at Buhari's Burial

    The Digest: Reno Omokri and Sarki have criticized the Labour Party's Peter Obi for missing the burial of former President Buhari in Daura, with Omokri accusing Obi of showing a lack of devotion to the North. The absence raises questions ahead of the 2027 elections. Key Points: Reno Omokri...
  6. Peter Obi Leads Tributes as Political Leaders Mourn Buhari’s Death

    Nigeria Peter Obi Leads Tributes as Political Leaders Mourn Buhari’s Death

    The Digest: Prominent Nigerian political figures, including Peter Obi, James Ibori, Aliyu Wamakko, and Anthony Sani, have expressed their grief following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Sunday in London at the age of 82. The leaders praised Buhari’s...
  7. Peter Obi Responds to Criticism Over Serving Food at Event: “I Am Surprised This Simple Act Became a Topic”

    Nigeria Peter Obi Responds to Criticism Over Serving Food at Event: “I Am Surprised This Simple Act Became a Topic”

    The Digest: Peter Obi, the former Anambra governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has addressed the viral videos showing him serving food at an event in Imo state, dismissing critics who saw it as politically motivated. Key Points: Peter Obi reacted after videos of him...
  8. 2027 Elections: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, and Others to Sign Pact Ahead of ADC Primary

    Nigeria 2027 Elections: Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, and Others to Sign Pact Ahead of ADC Primary

    The Digest: Presidential hopefuls from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), including Atiku Abubakar, Rotimi Amaechi, and Peter Obi, have agreed to support whoever emerges as the party's flagbearer after a transparent primary election. Key Points: Atiku, Obi, and Amaechi plan to contest...
  9. Labour Party Slams Peter Obi's ADC Coalition, Declares 2027 Presidential Ticket Open

    Nigeria Labour Party Slams Peter Obi's ADC Coalition, Declares 2027 Presidential Ticket Open

    The Digest: The Labour Party (LP) has strongly criticized Peter Obi's recent involvement with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition, labeling it a "Yahoo Yahoo coalition." In a decisive move, the LP has declared its 2027 presidential ticket open to all, insisting on primary elections...
  10. Peter Obi Clarifies: Remains in LP, ADC Coalition for 2027 Elections

    Nigeria Peter Obi Clarifies: Remains in LP, ADC Coalition for 2027 Elections

    The Digest: Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, has affirmed his continued membership in the LP, while simultaneously confirming his involvement in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition for the 2027 elections. This clarification comes amidst...
  11. Kenneth Okonkwo Reveals: Why Peter Obi Cannot Emerge as President in 2027

    Nigeria Kenneth Okonkwo Reveals: Why Peter Obi Cannot Emerge as President in 2027

    The Digest: Ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections, Kenneth Okonkwo, ADC chieftain, claims Peter Obi has little chance of winning due to Nigeria’s power dynamics. He suggests a northern candidate is needed to unseat Tinubu. Okonkwo argues that despite Obi’s 2023 third-place finish, his lack of...
  12. Onanuga: Atiku, Peter Obi Coalition Not a Threat to APC in 2027 Elections

    Nigeria Onanuga: Atiku, Peter Obi Coalition Not a Threat to APC in 2027 Elections

    The Digest: President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, dismissed the merger of Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi, claiming it poses no threat to the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming 2027 elections. Onanuga's comments came during an interview on...
  13. [PHOTO/VIDEO]: Peter Obi Spotted Sharing Food at Event in Imo State

    Nigeria [PHOTO/VIDEO]: Peter Obi Spotted Sharing Food at Event in Imo State

    The Digest: A viral photo and video of Peter Obi, 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate and a present member of the ADC coalition, personally sharing food at a local event in Umuchima Town, Imo State, has ignited widespread public commentary. The scene has generated diverse Grassroots...
  14. ADC Coalition Faces Internal Divisions Over Atiku, Obi, Amaechi's 2027 Presidential Ambitions

    Nigeria ADC Coalition Faces Internal Divisions Over Atiku, Obi, Amaechi's 2027 Presidential Ambitions

    The Digest: The ADC faces internal turmoil ahead of the 2027 presidential elections as key figures, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi, clash over candidacy. As ambition divides supporters, the coalition struggles to unite for a common cause. Key Points: The ADC coalition is...
  15. Peter Obi Assures North: "You Will Celebrate Me as President"

    Nigeria Peter Obi Assures North: "You Will Celebrate Me as President"

    The Digest: Peter Obi, a 2027 presidential aspirant, has confidently stated that Nigeria's northern region will celebrate him if he becomes president. Speaking on Channels Television, Obi highlighted the North's immense untapped potential in land and voter strength, pledging to tackle...
  16. NB Wakeup: Top 7 Nigeria News Headlines Today (Monday, July 7, 2025)

    Nigeria NB Wakeup: Top 7 Nigeria News Headlines Today (Monday, July 7, 2025)

    Start your day with concise, essential news shaping Nigeria. Here are the seven most important stories, each with a clear headline and a two-sentence summary to keep you informed and ahead. 1. Boko Haram Attack Claims Nine Lives in Northeastern Nigeria Nine people were killed in a violent...
  17. Peter Obi Vows to Transform Nigeria Within Single Term

    Nigeria Peter Obi Vows to Transform Nigeria Within Single Term

    The Digest: Peter Obi, the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, has confidently asserted that he can set Nigeria on the right path within a single four-year term if elected. Reaffirming his candidacy for 2027 and dismissing running mate speculations, Obi's promise signals a renewed...
  18. Peter Obi Shuts Down Atiku VP Talk, Declares 2027 Bid

    Nigeria Peter Obi Shuts Down Atiku VP Talk, Declares 2027 Bid

    The Digest: Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate in 2023, has officially announced his intention to contest the presidency again in 2027. Speaking on Channels Television, Obi decisively put an end to speculation about him being a running mate, firmly positioning himself in the...
  19. 2027 Power Struggle: ADC Coalition Faces Zoning Crisis as Atiku, Obi, Amaechi Eye Presidency

    Nigeria 2027 Power Struggle: ADC Coalition Faces Zoning Crisis as Atiku, Obi, Amaechi Eye Presidency

    The Digest: The newly formed opposition coalition, the Africa Democratic Congress (ADC), faces internal strife as key figures, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, and Rotimi Amaechi clash over zoning the 2027 presidential ticket. The alliance aims to unseat President Tinubu but risks collapse over...
  20. Aisha Yesufu Clarifies Peter Obi’s Position with Labour Party Amid ADC Coalition

    Nigeria Aisha Yesufu Clarifies Peter Obi’s Position with Labour Party Amid ADC Coalition

    The Digest: Aisha Yesufu, political activist and strong supporter of Peter Obi, has cleared the air regarding Obi's affiliation with the Labour Party following his involvement in the ADC coalition. Key Points: Peter Obi has not left the Labour Party. ADC is the party chosen for the 2027...
Back
Top