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The Digest: Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has condemned remarks directed at Peter Obi, stating that any "threat" to the former Labour Party presidential candidate is a threat to the entire opposition. This strong show of solidarity explores deeper issues of political intimidation and...

The Digest: Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has revealed he rejected a N120 million house gift for his 50th birthday, instead directing the funds to build classrooms. This revelation explores deeper issues of leadership integrity and public service in Nigeria, engaging...

The Digest: Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo clarified his recent comments regarding Peter Obi's visits, emphasizing they concern the Security Protocol, not politics. In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, Okpebholo stressed his constitutional duty as Chief Security...

The Digest: On his 64th birthday, former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, marked the occasion by redirecting a ₦120 million birthday gift to build classrooms in three communities: Agulu, Ekwulobia, and Abatete. Obi emphasized his longstanding...

The Digest: The "Obidient" movement has issued a Unity Call, imploring former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to set aside his 2027 presidential ambitions and support Peter Obi. This plea, made during a "One Million Man March" celebrating Obi's 64th birthday, underscores growing calls for...

The Digest: The Edo State chapter of the APC has reinforced its stance that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, must obtain security clearance before visiting the state. This follows concerns from his previous visit, which led to fatalities. Key Points: APC chairman...

The Digest: Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide and vocal critic of Peter Obi, has stunned many Nigerians by sending heartfelt birthday wishes to the Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate. Omokri, known for his sharp criticisms of Obi, took to social media to wish the former Anambra...

The Digest: Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate, has urged the Nigerian government to intervene in the ongoing crisis at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) affecting dental students' graduation and induction. Obi emphasized that no student should suffer from leadership...

The Digest: The Kaduna police have warned against a planned birthday rally for Peter Obi, citing intelligence suggesting potential disruption by criminal elements. The rally is advised to be suspended for public safety and to avoid clashes with other political events. Key Points: Police in...

The Digest: Former Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has made an unannounced ₦15 million donation to the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH), Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu State. His visit underscored the urgent need for significant government...

The Digest: Governor Monday Okpebholo’s warning to Peter Obi not to enter Edo State without his approval has sparked outrage across Nigeria. The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) called the governor’s comments a death threat, highlighting a violation of constitutional rights to...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...