THE State of Georgia in the United States has conferred honorary citizenship on former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. Obi disclosed the development in a statement on X on Friday, following his participation in the Black Congressional Week events in Washington, DC. He said the day’s …
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Why Peter Obi may not be our Presidential Candidate in 2027 – LP
The Labour Party (LP) has ruled out the possibility of its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, flying the party’s flag in the 2027 elections. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Lunchtime Politics on Monday, insisting that Obi would not be given …
Read More »Peter Obi donates N20m to UNICAL Dentistry Department
Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labor Party (LP), on Friday donated N20 million to the dentistry department of the University of Calabar (UniCal). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the donation which was made in Calabar in the presence of some of the students of the …
Read More »Peter Obi donates N50m to Alma mater
Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, on Thursday presented a cheque of N50 million to his alma mater, Christ the King College (CKC), Onitsha, for infrastructure development. Obi,a former governor of Anambra, who made the donation during a visit to the school, said the …
Read More »Allow Tinubu To Complete His 8 Years – Ohanaeze Begs Peter Obi
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has pleaded with the presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the last general election, Peter Obi, for the sake of equity, national integration and peace, to drop his 2027 presidential ambition and support President Bola Tinubu’s second term bid. This was as LP sank deeper into internal …
Read More »NAPS orders Peter Obi to keep 10km distance from Student Communities
THE National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has declared the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, persona non grata across all polytechnic campuses in Nigeria, warning him to stay at least 10 kilometres away from any student community. The decision follows Obi’s recent comments about alleged violence during …
Read More »Peter Obi urges govt. to prioritise education, health
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has urged government at all levels to invest more in education and health. He made the call in his goodwill message at the traditional marriage of Mr Peter Uwaezu and Precious Ante in Abuja on Sunday. Newsextra24 reports …
Read More »Why I was absent from Buhari’s burial – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has explained that air travel disruptions prevented him from attending the burial of former President Muhammadu Buhari in Daura, Katsina State. Speaking to journalists on Wednesday after visiting the late president’s family, Obi said flight operations were halted on Tuesday to accommodate …
Read More »Peter Obi says Coalition yet to begin talks on 2027 Presidential ticket
Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has denied reports suggesting that he may be running for president or vice president in the 2027 elections on the platform of the opposition coalition recently adopted by the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Speaking on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Obi said …
Read More »Lagos govt speaks on demolition of property linked to Obi’s brother
The Lagos State Government has spoken about the demolition of a property belonging to the brother of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi. Obi had alleged that a property belonging to his younger brother was demolished in the Ikeja area of Lagos State without …
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