The Presidency has unmasked the masterminds of a planned nationwide protests against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, identifying them as supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the last election, Peter Obi. It urged security agents to interrogate the “agents of destabilisation” behind the demonstrations. Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in …

The Labour Party (LP) has said its former presidential candidate Peter Obi and the party are not part of the planned EndBadGovernance protest. The LP said this in a statement on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh. The statement reads: “The attention of the leadership of the Labour Party has been drawn to a tweet purportedly from one …

Ahead of the upcoming United Kingdom general election, Nigerian political figure Peter Obi has urged voters to “Vote Labour on Thursday 4 July.” This intervention comes as the UK prepares for what pollsters predict will be a landslide victory for the Labour Party in the UK. Obi’s statement on Tuesday via X, though brief, is one of many voices in …

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, yesterday, warned President Bola Tinubu against plans to implement four national budgets at the same time, saying it is a recipe for chaos and frivolity. Obi’s advice came on a day he also called on the President to release the leader of the Indigenous People …

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concern over the increasing number of multinational companies leaving the country due to the unfavourable business climate. Obi highlighted that these departing firms have cited similar governance issues as the main reason for their exit, emphasizing the urgent need to address these challenges. In …

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Mr Peter Obi, has committed a grave political mistake that may come to haunt him immeasurably in 2027. On Saturday, 15 June, he was in Benin City, Edo State capital, to raise the hand of Olumide Akpata, the candidate of the party, in a show of endorsement and …

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi has tackled the Federal Government over plans to purchase new aircraft to add to the existing Presidential fleets. Obi described the move as “unacceptable and a clear show of insensitivity to the suffering of the Nigerian people”. Writing on his X handle on Monday, the former Anambra Governor said: “At a time …

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has said that gloating about President Bola Tinubu’s fall during the democracy day event held at Eagle Square in Abuja today achieved nothing. The former Anambra State governor described the fall as unfortunate and wished the President well following the incident, which has been trending on social media for …

The Coalition of Obidient Movement groups in Edo State has applauded 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, who is the driving force behind the movement, for validating its position that members are at liberty to vote for any political party of their choice in the September governorship election in the state. Ahead of the election, some Obidients groups …

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi has described the 2023 general elections as a show of shame, which he said was plagued by allegations of fraud and widespread irregularities. In a series of posts via his X page on Saturday, the former Governor of Anambra State said the election was marred by glitches despite the enormous money spent …