54 h. ago INEC Chair warns new REC against compromise as Tella is sworn in

Joash Amupitan, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Tuesday administered the oath of office to Adeniran Tella read more INEC Chair warns new REC against compromise as Tella is sworn in

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55 h. ago PICTORIAL: INEC Chair Amupitan Swears In Tella As New Oyo REC

The chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan, on Tuesday, swore in Professor Rahmon Tella to resume his role as the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Oyo State, marking a significant moment in the commission’s ongoing pursuit of electoral excellence. The event was characterised by a profound sense of solemnity […]

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4 d. ago Why Atiku, Obi were absent at ADC secretariat unveiling – Publicity Secretary

African Democratic Congress (ADC) has clarified the absence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, during

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4 d. ago Kanu’s conviction will aggravate tension in Nigeria — Peter Obi

Obi said he had always held the view that Kanu should not have been arrested in the first place, more so sentenced to jail.

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5 d. ago ‘Why Arguing When Nigerians Are Dying Every Day’, Peter Obi Challenges Federal Gov’t

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as the government’s misplaced priorities in the face of worsening insecurity and poverty across the country. Speaking at a recent event, Obi said the ongoing debate over whether the killings in Nigeria amount to “Christian genocide” missed […]

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6 d. ago Reno Omokri Accuses Obi Of Fueling Terrorism, Genocide Campaign Against Nigeria

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has alleged that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is directly or indirectly linked to what he described as coordinated rise in terror attacks and anti-Nigeria narratives following Obi’s recent three-day trip to Washington D.C. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Friday, Omokri said the […]

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7 d. ago Voting Peter Obi in 2027 equals to presidential pardon for Kanu— Reno Omokri

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has warned Nigerians against voting for presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election, saying doing so would...

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7 d. ago Education must drive Nigeria’s transformation, Obi tasks school proprietors

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has urged private school proprietors to take the lead in

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7 d. ago ADC faction warns Atiku, Obi coalition against hijacking party

An ADC faction warns Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi against hijacking the party through a new coalition, deepening the party’s internal crisis ahead of 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/adc-faction-warns-atiku-obi-coalition-against-hijacking-party/

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8 d. ago Obi chides Tinubu over insecurity, crisis in opposition parties

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), on Wednesday berated President Bola Tinubu over his handling read more Obi chides Tinubu over insecurity, crisis in opposition parties

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8 d. ago Tinubu’s govt responsible for the crisis in PDP, LP, others — Peter Obi

“In democratic nations, opposition is respected, elections reflect the will of the people, and governance involves carrying everyone along for peace and prosperity.”

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8 d. ago Peter Obi Accuses Federal Government Of Orchestrating Crisis In Opposition Parties

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has accused the Federal Government of deliberately instigating turmoil across major opposition political parties at a time the country was grappling with worsening security challenges. Obi made the allegation on Wednesday in a post titled “Now Disgraced Nation” shared on his verified X […]

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8 d. ago Needed: Nigerian Institute of Chartered Electoral Auctioneers (NICEA)

With the recently concluded Anambra State gubernatorial election, in which everybody was accusing everybody else of vote-buying, I decided to read more Needed: Nigerian Institute of Chartered Electoral Auctioneers (NICEA)

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9 d. ago Nigeria’s Youth, Resources Make It Africa’s Greatest Investment Hub — Obi

Former 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has hailed Nigeria as Africa’s leading investment destination, highlighting its youthful population and significant economic prospects as key drivers. Obi made the remarks on Monday while speaking at the 4th Africa Day organised by the ‘Club des Entrepreneurs Monégasques en Afrique (CEMA)’ in […]

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1 week ago Obi Rallies Support For National Rebirth At Madrid Symposium

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians at home and abroad to become active advocates for national transformation, insisting that rebuilding the country requires a collective commitment to integrity, productivity, and long-term development. Obi made the call on Friday in Madrid, Spain, where he attended the Reimagining Nigeria Symposium 2025 shortly after […]

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1 week ago Peter Obi Relies Soludo’s ‘Innuendos’, Prays God To Grant Anambra Governor Greater Heights

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, said he holds no personal grievance against Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State and has instead prayed for God to “grant him even greater heights,” despite what he described as the governor’s “unfortunate and bitter” public outbursts against him. Speaking with journalists at the just-concluded All Nigeria […]

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1 week ago Peter Obi faults Soludo’s ‘bitter’ outburst, calls for humility, gratitude

"Leadership is not about resentment or bitterness; it is about service, gratitude, and love for our people...

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1 week ago More cracks in Obidient movement as Peter Obi accused of ‘control without contribution’

“Peter Obi did not donate a kobo to that historic effort,” he said, insisting that early rallies, logistics and nationwide mobilisations were powered by

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1 week ago Nigeria’s Elections Are Bought, Not Won — ADC’s Bolaji Abdullahi

Your party, the African Democratic Congress (ADC)  described the Anambra election as “cash-and-carry.” What proof supports this, and what is the ADC’s plan to curb monetisation ahead of 2027? It wasn’t hidden; everything played out in broad daylight. Observers, journalists, and voters witnessed the vote-buying as it happened. Supporters of the ruling party openly bought […]

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1 week ago Probe Labelling Of Nigeria As Disgraced Nation, Obi Tasks Editors

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has asked the Nigerian Guild of Editors to critically examine the reasons behind labelling Nigeria as “a disgraced country.” Obi stated this in an address themed “Reclaiming Our Nation’s Dignity: A Call to Conscience,” at the All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Abuja […]

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