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Sports

Peter Obi visits late goalkeeper Peter Rufai’s family, laments neglect of sporting icons

August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, paid a heartfelt visit on Saturday to the family of the late Peter Rufai, one of Nigeria’s most celebrated goalkeepers, …

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Nigerian News

Peter Obi’s son, Oseloka speaks on viral homosexuality allegations

August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Oseloka Obi, son of the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has dismissed social media allegations linking him to homosexuality after photographs of him with London-based British-Nigerian, Kent …

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Features

2027: Obi’s ‘one term presidency’ renews North-South power rotation debates

August 15, 2025August 15, 2025 - by KEHINDE OSASONA

As the race to Aso Villa in 2027 heightens, the one term presidency pledged by the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has divided public …

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Nigerian News

2027: PDP not wooing Jonathan, Obi – Ologunagba

August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 - by Kehinde Osasona

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday denied wooing former President Goodluck Jonathan and former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, to contest the 2027 presidential election …

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Politics

Peter Obi backs ADC candidate in Anambra election

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has thrown his weight behind African Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate Justina Azuka in Saturday’s Onitsha North State Constituency …

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Politics

Peter Obi proposes single 5-year presidential term

August 9, 2025August 9, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has called for Nigeria to adopt a single, five-year term for the presidency, doing away with the current two-term system. Speaking on Friday …

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Politics

2027: Hashim welcomes Jonathan, Atiku, Obi to PDP primary 

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Emeka Nze

As political permutations ahead of the 2027 general elections heat up, former presidential candidate and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has thrown his weight behind the speculated …

2027: Hashim welcomes Jonathan, Atiku, Obi to PDP primary  Read More
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Politics / Top Stories

Early 2027 campaign: APC governors, SWAGA, Obi unveil strategies amid INEC caution

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Emeka Nze and Bode Olagoke

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has cautioned political parties against early campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Commission stated that such actions were not only inappropriate but …

Early 2027 campaign: APC governors, SWAGA, Obi unveil strategies amid INEC caution Read More
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Politics

Again, Peter Obi defends one-term pledge

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has firmly defended his recent pledge to serve only a single four-year term if elected president in 2027, rejecting claims that …

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Politics

Why I want to serve only one term if elected President – Peter Obi

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has reiterated his commitment to serve only one term if elected President of Nigeria in 2027. In a statement released on Sunday titled …

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Politics / Top Stories

At last, Peter Obi speaks on ‘rejoining PDP’

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 - by Emeka Nze

denies statements on return to PDP, commitment to ADC – Media office The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, Tuesday denied the statements claiming his return …

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Politics / Top Stories

Why Peter Obi will not be Nigeria’s President in 2027 – Primate

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Admin I

Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of the INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church (IESC Worldwide), has categorically stated that Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, will not become …

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Politics

Peter Obi already returning to PDP – Ex-governor

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, former Borno State governor, has claimed that the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, is on his way back …

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Nigerian News

You can’t stop me from visiting Edo, Peter Obi tells Okpebholo

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has dismissed threats from the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, insisting that he will visit Edo State …

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Politics

Okpebholo’s threat to Obi an affront to Constitution – ILN

July 24, 2025July 24, 2025 - by Chuks Nweze

One of the political associations awaiting registration as a political party by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), I Love Nigeria (ILN), has reacted to the threat against the former …

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Politics

Threat on Peter Obi challenges Nigeria’s unity, democracy – Abaribe

July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has described the threat and restriction of movement placed on the former governor of Anambra state, Mr Peter Obi, in Edo state by …

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Politics

Peter Obi: Wike backs Okpebholo

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Patrick Ahanor

The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has  backed governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state, over his comment on Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the …

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Politics

Nenadi Usman hails Obi’s unwavering belief in new Nigeria

July 20, 2025July 20, 2025 - by Emeka Nze
Nenadi Usman hails Obi’s unwavering belief in new Nigeria Read More
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Politics

Threat: Edo governor backtrack on Peter Obi amidst public backlash 

July 20, 2025July 20, 2025 - by Patrick Ahanor

The Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has denied issuing threat to Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party candidate in the 2023 presidential election. Okpebholo said he only emphasised the …

Threat: Edo governor backtrack on Peter Obi amidst public backlash  Read More
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Politics

LP caucus in Senate tackles Okpebholo for threatening Peter Obi

July 20, 2025July 20, 2025 - by Taiye Odewale

The Labour Party ( LP) Caucus in the Senate has slammed Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state for threatening Mr Peter Obi that his security would not be guaranteed any …

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Nigerian News

OBidient movement hits Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

The OBIdient Movement has strongly criticized Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, over a viral video in which he issued a stern warning to Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, …

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Security & Crime

Kaduna: Police ban planned Peter Obi rally

July 19, 2025July 19, 2025 - by Alabi Abdul

The Kaduna state Police command has issued a security advisory banning a planned birthday rally in honour of former presidential candidate Mr. Peter Obi, warning that the gathering poses serious …

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Nigerian News

Edo governor issues stern warning to Peter Obi

July 18, 2025July 18, 2025 - by Adejayan Gbenga

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has issued a stern warning to Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, cautioning him against entering the state without prior notification and official approval. …

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Nigerian News

Atiku using others in ADC to deceive Obi for own interest – Kachikwu 

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 - by Emeka Nze 

Immediate past presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, Thursday, accused former Vice President Atiku Abubakar of believing that the presidency was the birthright of the North. …

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Nigerian News

Stop threatening Coalition, South-South Emerging Leaders warns Peter Obi

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 - by Bode Olagoke

A group on the platform of the South-South Emerging Leaders’ Forum (Self) has cautioned former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, to stop threatening the recently formed …

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