8 h. ago If INEC Conducts Free Election, Obi Will Defeat Tinubu Without Atiku, El Rufai’s Coalition – NLC

Nigeria Labour Congress has said that former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, will unseat President Bola Tinubu of the ruling All Progressive Congress without  any coalition in 2027 poll. NLC added that Obi does not need to merge with political figures like ex-vice president Atiku Abubakar or immediate past governor of Kaduna […] The post If INEC Conducts Free Election, Obi Will Defeat Tinubu Without Atiku, El Rufai’s Coalition – NLC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago “No Single Candidate Can Unseat Tinubu In 2027 Without Coalition” – Kenneth Okonkwo Insists

Former presidential spokesman for Labour Party, Kenneth Okonkwo, has insisted that no single candidate from the opposition groups can defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027 general election. The actor-turned-politician on Sunday, led this out during an interview on Channels Television, saying that politicians moving to the ruling All Progressive Congress are doing so for personal […] The post “No Single Candidate Can Unseat Tinubu In 2027 Without Coalition” – Kenneth Okonkwo Insists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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57 h. ago 2027: No candidate can defeat Tinubu alone – Kenneth Okonkwo

Actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo has stated that no single candidate can beat President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 election. The former spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign council in the 2023 elections made the declaration during an appearance on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’. Okonkwo said that any chance of defeating the president lies in […] The post 2027: No candidate can defeat Tinubu alone – Kenneth Okonkwo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago “Obi Will Back Tinubu Again in 2027” – Adeyanju Predicts Political Twist

Political commentator and human rights lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has sparked fresh political controversy with claims that Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso covertly supported President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 general elections. In a statement made on Thursday, Adeyanju alleged that Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, was never fully committed to winning the 2023 race. […] The post “Obi Will Back Tinubu Again in 2027” – Adeyanju Predicts Political Twist appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Peter Obi visits St. Martin’s Orphanage and Home for the Lonely Adults

…Donates ₦10m The former governor of Anambra State and Labour Party Presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, read more Peter Obi visits St. Martin’s Orphanage and Home for the Lonely Adults

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8 d. ago Peter Obi mourns Pope Francis, hails him as a “moral compass in a troubled world”

Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the last general elections, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of read more Peter Obi mourns Pope Francis, hails him as a “moral compass in a troubled world”

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9 d. ago Ekwueme’s son to Tinubu, others: Be sensitive, cut excesses, lead by example

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Apostle Goodheart Obi Ekwueme, son of Nigeria’s first elected Vice President, late Dr Alex Ekwueme, has challenged President Bola Tinubu and other Nigerian leaders to show greater sensitivity to citizens’ struggles and lead by example during the nation’s economic hardships. Speaking to journalists after the Easter Sunday Service on April 20, […] The post Ekwueme’s son to Tinubu, others: Be sensitive, cut excesses, lead by example appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “Step Down Or Face Defeat In 2027 Election” – Yusuf Datti Baba

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, former vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has advised President Bola Tinubu to refrain from seeking re-election in 2027, asserting that doing so would prove his political acumen. Baba-Ahmed made this statement while speaking to journalists, highlighting his belief that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is destined to lose the […] The post “Step Down Or Face Defeat In 2027 Election” – Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed Warns Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Presidency replies Datti Ahmed: Your Tinubu 2027 defeat prediction illogical, fake prophecy

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has dismissed recent remarks by former Labour Party Vice Presidential candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, regarding President Bola Tinubu’s political future, labeling his prediction of Tinubu’s defeat in 2027 as “illogical,” likening it to fake prophecy. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Public Communications, Sunday Dare, described Datti’s comments […] The post Presidency replies Datti Ahmed: Your Tinubu 2027 defeat prediction illogical, fake prophecy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago “I Backed Tinubu Because Obi Wasn’t A Serious Contender” – Wike

In a recent media appearance in Abuja on Friday, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, explained his decision to back Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election, while withholding support for Peter Obi of the Labour Party. Wike revealed that his decision to support Tinubu was driven […] The post “I Backed Tinubu Because Obi Wasn’t A Serious Contender” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Boy who stood before Peter Obi’s convoy regains freedom after months in Kirikiri

Quadri Yusuf Alabi, the 17-year-old boy who captured national attention during the 2023 presidential election when he bravely stood before Labour Party (LP) candidate Peter Obi’s convoy, has regained his freedom after spending months at the Kirikiri Medium Security Custodial Centre on what his lawyers described as a “diabolical frame-up” by the Nigeria Police. Human […] The post Boy who stood before Peter Obi’s convoy regains freedom after months in Kirikiri appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Boy who stood in front of Obi’s convoy freed after three months in detention

Quadri Alabi, the 17-year-old who became known during the 2023 presidential election for standing in front of Labour Party candidate Peter Obi’s convoy, has regained his freedom after being held for nearly three months at the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos. Alabi was discharged on Thursday by a Magistrate Court in Apapa following legal advice Read More

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1 week ago Plateau people need security, not press statements, condemnations – Obi

Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party LP, in the 2023 election, on Wednesday, called on the federal government read more Plateau people need security, not press statements, condemnations – Obi

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2 w. ago Suspend France trip, Nigerians dying, Peter Obi tells Tinubu

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, urged President Bola Tinubu to suspend his retreat in France and return home to address the ongoing communal clashes and killings across the country. Obi made the appeal in a statement posted via his official X account. The plea comes four days after Read More

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2 w. ago Adopt depoliticised approach to national issues, Obi urges political leaders

The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has urged political leaders to adapt a depoliticised read more Adopt depoliticised approach to national issues, Obi urges political leaders

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2 w. ago PDP govs condemn Plateau killings, raise alarm over worsening security

…as Obi visits victims, donates borehole, cash gift Governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have read more PDP govs condemn Plateau killings, raise alarm over worsening security

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2 w. ago “My Trip To Benue Was Canceled Due To Political Reasons” – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, recently addressed the cancellation of his scheduled visit to Benue State. In a statement issued on Monday, Obi shed light on the events surrounding the unexpected halt of his trip, which was part of his ongoing efforts to engage with communities, particularly internally displaced […] The post “My Trip To Benue Was Canceled Due To Political Reasons” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2027: Replica of 2015 coalition can’t defeat APC, says Sowunmi

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Sowunmi, has said a replica of the 2013 coalition that gave rise to the All Progressives Congress to defeat the PDP in 2015 will not work to defeat  President Bola Tinubu and the APC in 2027. According to him, the dynamics of 2015 when the APC coalition Read More

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2 w. ago Tinubu working for us to defeat him in 2027 – Adebayo, SDP presidential candidate

• We’ll welcome Atiku, Obi to SDP, but they must follow our culture here   Leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and its presidential candidate in the 2023 presidential election, Prince Adewole Adebayo has said that President Bola Tinubu is, through his anti-people policies, working hard to ensure that the SDP wins the 2027 […] The post Tinubu working for us to defeat him in 2027 – Adebayo, SDP presidential candidate appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Labour Party To Make Amends For Past Mistakes In 2027 Elections” – Peter Obi Assures

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, stated on Wednesday that the party is committed to correcting past mistakes in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at LP’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja, Obi emphasised that the party would focus on ensuring that the right candidates are selected to represent the […] The post “Labour Party To Make Amends For Past Mistakes In 2027 Elections” – Peter Obi Assures appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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