63 m. ago 2027: The North Will Celebrate Me If Elected President, Peter Obi Tells Critics

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made a passionate appeal for the trust of Northern Nigerians, promising that the region will celebrate him if elected president in 2027. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ on Sunday evening, Obi emphasised that the North remains Nigeria’s most valuable asset due to its untapped agricultural land […]

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2 h. ago NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a  statement issued over the weekend and signed by its Spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes drug trafficking allegation tied to Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 h. ago No Talks Yet On 2027 Presidential Flagbearer In ADC Coalition – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that the opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has not yet deliberated on who will emerge as the coalition’s presidential flagbearer for the 2027 elections. Speaking during Sunday Politics on Channels Television on July 6, 2025, Obi dismissed assumptions about his role or […] The post No Talks Yet On 2027 Presidential Flagbearer In ADC Coalition – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 h. ago 4 Years Enough To Deliver Results As Nigeria’s President – Peter Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has declared that a single four-year term was enough to lay the foundation for good governance in Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s political programme, ‘Sunday Politics’, on Sunday night, Obi reiterated his decision to run for president in the 2027 elections and expressed confidence in […]

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5 h. ago 2027: I’m contesting for president, not running for VP – Peter Obi

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has declared that he is contesting to be Nigeria’s president and not a running mate to Atiku Abubakar. While appearing on Channels TV’s ‘Sunday Politics’, Obi refuted claims that he was considering a vice presidential slot under Atiku or any other candidate ahead of the […] The post 2027: I’m contesting for president, not running for VP – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Former Presidential Aspirant of the Labour Party (LP), Faduri Oluwadare Joseph has said that those politicians defecting to All Progressive Congress(APC) as well as those forming coalition into African Democratic Congress (ADC) cannot decide who will win 2027 elections. In a statement titled 2027 Election and Present Realities, Joseph expressed strong […] The post Neither defection nor coalition will decide winners of 2027 election – LP Chieftain appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago 2027: Tinubu’s ‘Incompetence’ Behind My Renewed Push To Be President — Obi

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that the incumbent President Bola Tinubu’s “incompetent leadership” was the driving force behind his renewed push to contest Nigeria’s highest office in the 2027 general election. Obi disclosed this on Sunday evening during an interview on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ programme, where he criticised the current […]

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6 h. ago ‘How I’d Lead Nigeria As President’, Peter Obi Speaks On 2027 Plans

Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has outlined his vision for Nigeria’s future, offering a sweeping critique of the current administration while affirming that he’s competent and compassionate to lead Nigeria from 2027. Speaking during an interview on ‘Sunday Politics’ on Channels Television on Sunday night, Obi addressed the […]

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6 h. ago Tinubu’s govt has borrowed more than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari combined — Obi

Tribune Online Tinubu’s govt has borrowed more than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari combined — Obi Obi made the remark on Sunday while speaking on... Tinubu’s govt has borrowed more than Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Buhari combined — Obi Tribune Online

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9 h. ago 2027: Why Obi should be given ADC presidential ticket – Party chieftain

Tribune Online 2027: Why Obi should be given ADC presidential ticket – Party chieftain "Politics they say is local and Peter Obi has..." 2027: Why Obi should be given ADC presidential ticket – Party chieftain Tribune Online

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9 h. ago APM rejects coalition, urges Nigerians to beware of Aregbesola’s crusade

From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Allied Peoples Movement (APM), has called on Nigerians to reject the crusade of former Governor Rauf Aregbesola who had made all his money under the All Progressives Congress (APC) and led Osun State into an indebted state. The Chairman of APM in Osun, Hon. Adewale Adebayo, in a statement on […] The post APM rejects coalition, urges Nigerians to beware of Aregbesola’s crusade appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Wike to Peter Obi: You can never be president, your time has passed

Tribune Online Wike to Peter Obi: You can never be president, your time has passed The remarks come shortly after Obi, who is part of the opposition coalition under the African Democratic Congress (ADC), expressed willingness to serve a single term as president if the coalition’s agreement requires it. Wike to Peter Obi: You can never be president, your time has passed Tribune Online

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12 h. ago ADC: Zulum Dismisses Defection Rumour, Affirms Loyalty To APC

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum has dismissed speculations in some sections of the online media, suggesting that he would lead five other governors to defect to the opposition coalition party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC). Zulum, in a statement by his spokesperson, Dauda Iliya, described the rumour as unfounded and baseless fabrication by unscrupulous […]

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12 h. ago NIPOST refutes report linking it to drug trafficking claims under Tinubu administration

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) has denied allegations that Nigerian courier services have been transporting hard drugs since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office. In a statement issued over the weekend and signed by its spokesperson, Franklin Alao, the Service described the headline of the report titled “Nigerian courier services easily […] The post NIPOST refutes report linking it to drug trafficking claims under Tinubu administration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Defection: Another federal lawmaker will soon join us – Ebonyi APC

From Uchenna Injya, Abakaliki The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ebonyi State has revealed that another House of Representatives member from an opposition party in the state will join the party in a few weeks. The party had received the member representing Ezza North/Ishielu federal constituency, Hon. Joseph Nwobashi, from the All Progressives Grand Alliance […] The post Defection: Another federal lawmaker will soon join us – Ebonyi APC appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Investor bemoans crisis in education sector in Nigeria, shows 3 things govt must do fast

An education investor and founder of a higher school in Port Harcourt has not only bemoaned the lingering crisis in read more Investor bemoans crisis in education sector in Nigeria, shows 3 things govt must do fast

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17 h. ago Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re

Unveils 6-point agenda to mobilise grassroots for APC takeover in Oyo From Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan The lawmaker representing Ido/Ibarapa East Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Aderemi Oseni, over the weekend inaugurated leaders of the Remi Oseni Committee of Friends (ROCOF) across the 33 local government areas of Oyo State, as part of […] The post Remi Oseni inaugurates ROCOF leaders in Oyo, declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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19 h. ago ADC: Zulum dismisses defection rumour, affirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu

Tribune Online ADC: Zulum dismisses defection rumour, affirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu "We remain resolute in our commitment to serving Borno State under the banner of our great party, the APC,” the statement concluded. ADC: Zulum dismisses defection rumour, affirms loyalty to APC, Tinubu Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Nigeria faces starvation crisis as UN food programme runs out of money and supplies

More than a million people in Nigeria are at risk of starvation after the World Food Programme (WFP) announced it read more Nigeria faces starvation crisis as UN food programme runs out of money and supplies

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24 h. ago Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu

Govt officials, senior officers complicit in worsening insecurity • Says Tinubu’s handling of anti-corruption fight poor By Tunde Thomas Elder statesman and former Secretary General, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu has advised the Tinubu administration to pursue national legislation on the establishment of state police if the All Progressives Congress, APC, is serious about fighting insecurity. […] The post Insecurity: Only state police can rescue Nigeria – Okurounmu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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