26 h. ago Nigeria’s FDI declines amidst Tinubu’s gallivanting, uncoordinated reforms – Obi

By Chinelo Obogo Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has continued to decline despite multiple trips abroad by President Bola Tinubu. Obi who posted on his verified X handle stated that while the President, Ministers, and other government officials continue their “global gallivanting” in search […] The post Nigeria’s FDI declines amidst Tinubu’s gallivanting, uncoordinated reforms – Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi "Most importantly, our President must know that he's not a tourist, but the Chief Executive of a troubled nation, so he must..." Tinubu travelling around like tourist amid Nigeria’s worsening situation — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Similarly, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemned both the Ibom Air and the AON, describing their […] The post Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Obi said on his X handle on Tuesday that the poor must not […] The post Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Peter Obi And Bala Mohammed: Redefining Opposition Politics In Nigeria

As Nigeria begins its long march toward the 2027 general elections, the political terrain is already showing signs of ideological fragmentation, strategic realignment, and renewed public scrutiny. In a country where politics often feels like a zero-sum game, the recent meeting between Mr. Peter Obi and Governor Bala Mohammed offers a refreshing counter-narrative—one that emphasizes […]

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7 d. ago “Nigeria Needs Peter Obi Back In PDP To Challenge APC” – Bala Mohammed

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, has extended an open invitation to Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi. He urged Obi to return to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a bid to unite the opposition ahead of the 2027 general election. Mohammed, who also chairs the PDP Governors Forum, made the […] The post “Nigeria Needs Peter Obi Back In PDP To Challenge APC” – Bala Mohammed appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Nigeria needs political will to deal with corruption — Peter Obi

Tribune Online Nigeria needs political will to deal with corruption — Peter Obi "It is a very simple thing to fight corruption in Nigeria, it only demands that the head/leader must be ready to..." Nigeria needs political will to deal with corruption — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Obi, Mohammed push for united opposition to challenge Tinubu, build enduring political party

By Paul Orude, Bauchi Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on all opposition parties in Nigeria to unite and work towards building a formidable political party that will defeat the ruling nAll Progressives Congress (APC)  and outlive current political actors. Obi made the call […] The post Obi, Mohammed push for united opposition to challenge Tinubu, build enduring political party appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Our Children Deserve Classrooms, Not Abandoned Projects — Obi

  The 2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi has raised an alarm over Nigeria’s deteriorating education sector, following data made by the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). In a statement posted on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Thursday, Obi described the crisis as one […]

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9 d. ago “Nigerians Must Build Political Institutions, Not Just Win Elections” – Peter Obi

Peter Obi has called on Nigerians to focus on building political parties that are more enduring and principled than the government itself. The 2023 Labour Party candidate made the call on Wednesday, at the launch of two books by veteran journalist Ike Abonyi: “The Bubbles of Nigeria’s Democracy and Wadata Wonders”. He stressed that for […] The post “Nigerians Must Build Political Institutions, Not Just Win Elections” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago We Must Build Political Parties Bigger Than Gov’t in New Nigeria — Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has called for a radical shift in Nigeria’s political landscape, stressing the need to build strong political institutions that are bigger than individuals or the government. Obi made the statement during the public presentation of two books – “The Bubbles of Nigeria’s […]

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9 d. ago We’ll have political parties bigger than govt in new Nigeria — Peter Obi

Tribune Online We’ll have political parties bigger than govt in new Nigeria — Peter Obi “We are working hard to build that new Nigeria where we are going to..." We’ll have political parties bigger than govt in new Nigeria — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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9 d. ago We need to build political parties bigger than government – Peter Obi

By Seyi Babalola Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has urged Nigerians to be dedicated to building political parties that are bigger than the government and law-abiding. Obi delivered this statement during the public presentation of two books, The Bubbles of Nigeria’s Democracy: The Musings of a Nigerian Journalist and Wadata Wonders: Memoirs […] The post We need to build political parties bigger than government – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ohanaeze Advocates Faults Rotational Presidency Without Restructuring

The apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared that rotational presidency in the country without restructuring of the polity will amount to window dressing. Ohanaeze also affirmed that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi has the constitutional right and choice to be Nigeria’s president if he wins. National Publicity […]

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1 week ago 2027: Peter Obi doesn’t need to be president – Chimamanda Adichie

Celebrated author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has said that Labour Party’s Peter Obi does not need to be Nigeria’s president, adding that he wants to because he cares about the nation. Speaking on Channels Television’s Amazing Africans programme on Monday, Adichie stated that Obi has remained consistent and humble despite criticisms and the outcome of the […] The post 2027: Peter Obi doesn’t need to be president – Chimamanda Adichie appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago You are indomitable – Obi celebrates D’Tigress’ historic AfroBasket victory

From Sola Ojo, Abuja The 2023 presidential candidate and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has congratulated Nigeria’s national women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their historic fifth consecutive AfroBasket championship win. Celebrating their triumphant performance on his X space on Monday, August 4, 2025, Obi praised the team for their resilience, skill, and unwavering commitment to […] The post You are indomitable – Obi celebrates D’Tigress’ historic AfroBasket victory appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo Govt Calls For Unity, Says Okpebholo’s Warning Not An Attack On Peter Obi

Edo State government has addressed the controversy between Governor Monday Okpebholo and former presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi over his planned visit to the state. Recall that Governor Okpebholo had warned Mr. Obi to get a security clearance from the state government before entering the state. The Governor’s remark which was made on […] The post Edo Govt Calls For Unity, Says Okpebholo’s Warning Not An Attack On Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago I’m burdened by suffering, deprivation in Nigeria — Peter Obi

Tribune Online I’m burdened by suffering, deprivation in Nigeria — Peter Obi “As I turned 64 years old yesterday, I must confess that the current state of our nation makes the idea of personal merriment even more difficult to contemplate... I’m burdened by suffering, deprivation in Nigeria — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Obi capable of tackling nation’s challenges – Ebonyi Obidients

From Wilson Okereke Members of the Obidient Movement in Ebonyi State have reiterated that the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, remains the most qualified to lead Nigeria out of its current challenges come 2027. They declared this at an event in Abakaliki marking Obi’s 64th birthday anniversary at […] The post Obi capable of tackling nation’s challenges – Ebonyi Obidients appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria, LP Reps Caucus warns

Tribune Online Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria, LP Reps Caucus warns The Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the recent open threat to the life and security of Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the party, by the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, describing the action as outrageous, shocking, uncouth and disappointing. Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria, LP Reps Caucus warns Tribune Online

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