Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for improved welfare for serving and retired military personnel, stressing that the nation’s gratitude to those who defend it must go beyond ceremonies and tributes. Obi made the call in a message marking the burial of Lieutenant General Isaac Obiakor (Rtd.) in Awka,…
Peter Obi’s statement that he did not have evidence concerning the outcome of the 2023 presidential election was made in the strict legal sense, his Media Adviser, Valentine Obienyem, has said. Obienyem explained that Obi was referring to evidence capable of satisfying the legal standard required by the courts to overturn the declared result. “The…
The political feud between the camp of former Anambra State Governor, Mr Peter Obi, and the administration of Governor Chukwuma Soludo has escalated dramatically following a sharp counterpoint from Obi’s Media Adviser, Mr Idris Zekeri Jnr., Spokesman, Peter Obi Media Reach (POMR). Reacting to a publication emanating from the state’s ruling circle urging the Anambra…
SOKOTO — The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has urged politicians and their supporters to conduct their activities peacefully and avoid rhetoric capable of heightening tension ahead of the 2027 general elections. The Sultan gave the advice when he received the…
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi has charged Nigerian Editors to insist on issue-based campaigns from office seekers as the only way to ensure free and transparent elections in 2027. Obi, who made the demands at the second day of the 22nd All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC), taking place in Enugu,…
The Presidency has reacted to the ongoing dispute between former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, and the Anambra State Government over the state’s debts and financial liabilities. Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, in a post on X on Wednesday, said…
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has responded to a claim by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that he would be among the first politicians to suffer if President Bola Tinubu loses the 2027 presidential election. Wike reportedly made the comment during one of his media…
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, has broken his silence over the legal scrutiny of his academic and National Youth Service Corps credentials, saying he has no objection to legitimate public examination of his records. Obi’s response follows three separate suits filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja by a Labour…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned the reported blockage of the convoy of Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), from entering Yelwata in Guma Local Government Area of Benue. NLC spokesperson, Mr Benson Upah, expressed the concern in a reaction to the incident, describing it as a reflection of growing…
Former Kano State Governor and Vice-Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has condemned the reported attack and blockade of the convoy of the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in Benue State. Kwankwaso made his position known in a statement posted on his official social media handle on Tuesday, September 8,…
