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Being the text of the press conference addressed by Chief Ayo Adebanjo, Leader of the Afenifere, a Yoruba social political group, in response to the spokesperson for the All Progressives Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Bayo Onanuga’s Facebook post accusing him (Adebanjo) of speaking for himself and not the group. Adebanjo said: “Why Afenifere Supports South […]
Continue ReadingChooks Okoh, Special Assistant on Media and Strategy to Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has said that he was not aware of the disruption of the one million-man march by the supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the state on Saturday. Okoh, however, added that the organisers did not pay […]
Continue ReadingThe presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, visited former president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday September 15. Obi who shared photos from the visit on his official Twitter page, said he had a meeting with Jonathan on ”serious national interest questions.” “I recently visited my senior brother, H.E. @GEJonathan to exchange views on […]
Continue ReadingAs a Nigerian with considerable interest in public affairs, the Grand Ballroom of New York City’s Hilton Midtown Hotel, the venue of “Afro-Economics & Government Policy: A Conversation with Governor Peter Obi,” was my destination last Sunday. The engagement followed others in the United States, some of which had been mismanaged by local organisers who chose […]
Continue ReadingRight now, the Nigerian political terrain is temperate. Not too hot, not too cold. I’m just having fun watching as the melodrama of the jostle for power among presidential hopefuls unfolds day by day; before it turns too sour to munch on. All I do now is to enjoy the sweetened comestibles of political campaigns […]
Continue ReadingPolitics as usual has run into trouble. Decades of political bad behaviour have birthed a new and subversive urgent counter force, a movement with a momentum of its own. An unusual man in black with a husky voice and a shy mien has mounted the soap box with a message of fearsome urgency and unanimous […]
Continue ReadingSocial media users have been lamenting over the postponement of the one million-man march for the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, in Kaduna state. LP Youth leader in Kaduna, Austin Aniagu, stated that the one million-man march has been postponed due to security advice. The update which was attributed to the […]
Continue ReadingChief Ayo Adebanjo, leader of Afenifere, a pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation has explained why he would be supporting Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi. In an interview with Channels Television on Wednesday August 24, Chief Adebanjo said he and Obi share same cause and he believes the former Governor of Anambra state is fighting […]
Continue ReadingCoalition of Fulbe Professionals in Africa (COFPIA) has replied and rebuked Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore over its attack on the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi. COFPIA, a Fulani professional group, said the comment by the National Secretary of Miyetti Allah, Alhaji Alhasan Salah, against Peter Obi as “politically sponsored.” The […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), went wild with cheers, joy and jubilation when Mr. Peter Obi fellowshipped with them and was introduced at the Holy Ghost service at the Redemption Camp along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Watch the videos below: Look how excited people were the moment H.E Peter Obi was introduced at […]
Continue ReadingMembers of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), went wild with joy and jubilation when Mr. Peter Obi fellowshipped with them at the Redemption Camp along Lagos-Ibadan expressway. The church members rejoiced greatly when the presence of Obi, the Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), was announced. Mr. Obi who was making his first […]
Continue ReadingNigerian afrobeats music star, Femi Kuti has denied calling “Obidients”, who are simply those campaigning for Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, zombies. “You know what obedience means? Stand up, sit down, sit there — zombie,” Mr Kuti said during a performance at the Shrine Thursday night in Lagos, wondering why Mr Obi’s popularity […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi comes across as a humble, conciliatory, mild-mannered, and good-natured person—in contrast to his toxic, obnoxious online devotees whose rhetorical causticity he habitually has a need to restrain with words of caution. I honestly have a hard time understanding the untempered hate often directed at him by his critics. You may disagree with his […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, on Sunday met with former Ekiti State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Ayodele Fayose at his residence in Lagos. An ally and spokesperson of Fayose, Lere Olayinka, confirmed this in a post on his social media handle. Lere Olayinka had shared photos of […]
Continue ReadingFormer governorship candidate and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain in Lagos State, Babatunde Gbadamosi has defected to Labour Party (LP) and declared his support for its presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Gbadamosi, who was also a former Lagos East Senatorial Candidate of the PDP, made this known in a statement on Friday, August 5. He said: […]
Continue ReadingPeter Obi is the man of the moment. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) visited the Dunamis International Gospel Center, on Friday evening to attend “the Judgement Praise Night with Pastor Paul Enenche.” In a video clip posted on Twitter by @peterobipikin, Enenche’s wife, Becky introduced Obi during a prayer vigil of the […]
Continue ReadingFormer Presidential Aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the 2019 presidential election, Dr. SKC Ogbonnia has disclosed his conclusion to dump his political party affiliation and its 2023 presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to support the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi. Ogbonnia said that his endorsement of Obi was […]
Continue ReadingPresidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has reportedly visited Bishop David Oyedepo, the founder and Senior Overseer of the Living Faith Church International, popularly known as Winners Chapel. A picture of Mr. Peter Obi and Bishop David Oyedepo surfaced online on Wednesday. According to reports, the former governor of Anambra State […]
Continue ReadingChimamanda Ngozi Adichie took to Facebook to celebrate presidential aspirant Peter Obi. Obi turns 61 today, July 19, 2022. The author shared a photo she took with Peter Obi at her mother’s funeral in 2021. In the caption, she wrote glowingly about the former Anambra state governor, recalling fond memories they share. She wrote: “Happy […]
Continue ReadingThe Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, visited former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday. The founder of Baze University, Abuja, Baba-Ahmed took to his Twitter handle to share pictures from the meeting. The visit may likely be to gather wider acceptance and support for their presidential ambitions. Baba-Ahmed […]
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