Peter Obi Honours 9/11 Victims, Calls for Global Peace
Former Anambra State Governor and 2027 presidential candidate Peter Obi has paid tribute to the victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, calling for greater commitment to peace, compassion and respect for human life. Obi made the statement on Saturday in a post on X after attending a prayer and […]
Peter Obi to Retain Tinubu’s FX Liberalisation if Elected
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, says he would retain President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s liberalised foreign exchange regime if elected president in 2027. Obi made the remarks during an interview with Arise TV on Thursday, where he defended the decision by the Tinubu administration to allow the naira to float in 2023. […]
Over 10 Injured After Peter Obi’s Convoy Blocked in Benue
More than 10 youths injured during an attack on the convoy of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate Peter Obi in Benue State have reportedly been taken to the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi. Obi’s convoy was blocked by youths along the Gboko-Makurdi Expressway on Tuesday as he travelled to Yelwata in Guma […]
Wike’s Aide Says Peter Obi’s Party Cannot Win 2027
Lere Olayinka, media aide to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that the Nigeria Democratic Congress knows it cannot defeat the All Progressives Congress in the 2027 presidential election. Olayinka made the assertion on Friday while appearing on Arise TV’s Morning Show, saying the party and its presidential candidate, Peter […]
ADC Explains Atiku’s Absence From G100 Opposition Summit
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has explained why its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, did not attend the G100 opposition summit held in Abuja on Monday. ADC National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi said the summit was designed as a meeting of political parties rather than presidential candidates, making Atiku’s absence inconsequential. Speaking on Tuesday during an […]
Peter Obi Rejects Atiku’s Fuel Subsidy Plan, Explains Why
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has rejected a proposal by his African Democratic Congress (ADC) counterpart, Atiku Abubakar, to restore fuel subsidy if elected president in 2027. Obi spoke on Monday at the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) conference in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, where he defended the […]
Atiku, Obi Finalise 2027 Campaign Plans
Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi’s political camps are finalising their campaign structures and plans for the 2027 presidential election as parties step up preparations following the opening of the campaign season. Atiku, the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate, is consulting on the composition of his campaign council and the timing of its formal launch. His […]
Adeleke Wins Re-Election as Leaders Praise Osun Voters
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has been congratulated by opposition leaders, governors, political parties and civil society groups following his victory in the August 15 governorship election. The Independent National Electoral Commission declared Adeleke, who contested on the platform of the Accord, the winner after he secured 511,067 votes across 19 of the state’s 30 […]
Obi Visits Benue Attack Victims, Urges Government Action
Nigeria Democratic Congress 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to strengthen efforts to protect lives and property following recent attacks in Benue State. Obi made the appeal after visiting the Otukpo-Nobi and Efeyi-Ugboju communities in Otukpo Local Government Area, where a series of attacks reportedly left several residents […]
Peter Obi’s Edo Visit Sparks Fresh Reactions
Reactions have continued to trail the visit of Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi edo state despite an earlier warning by Governor Monday Okpebholo over visits by the opposition figure. Okpebholo had, in July 2025, warned Obi against visiting the state without prior notification and official security clearance. The warning drew criticism from some […]
