Obi Bombshell, Says India Leads In AI, Nigeria Stuck In Corruption
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Former Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has challenged the Nigerian government to emulate the Indian’s government in the aspect of technological advancement and not to bury itself in corruption. He was making a comparison between India’s technological advancement and Nigeria’s governance challenges. Obi […]
Obi Calls for Credible Elections, Warns Against Repeat of 2023 Controversies
The 2023 Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has warned that the 2027 general election must be free, transparent and credible, saying attempts to manipulate results would face serious legal consequences. In a message shared on social media on Monday, Mr Obi said the country must move away from elections marked by controversy […]
Peter Obi Says Nigeria’s Problems Stem from Leadership, Not Poverty
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has said Nigeria’s long-standing problems are the result of poor political leadership rather than poverty, arguing that the country has sufficient resources but is badly governed. Speaking at a thanksgiving service marking the 50th anniversary of Oyo State in Ibadan on Sunday, Mr Obi criticised the political class for what […]
Obi Criticises Tinubu On Regular National Grid Collapse, Urges Him To Honour His Campaign Promise
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has criticised President Bola Tinubu for his inability to deliver on his campaign promise of making power available to Nigerians. Recall that in a 2023 campaign address, Tinubu said: “If I don’t keep this promise [to […]
“What Is Happening To Our Country?” Peter Obi Reacts To Alleged Abduction Of 172 Worshippers In Kaduna
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening insecurity following reports of mass church abductions in Kaduna, questioning official denials and urging urgent government action.
Ex-Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Obi Accuses Tinubu Of Spending 196 Out Of 365 Days Abroad In 2025
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi has accused President Bola Tinubu of allegedly spending 196 out of 365 days abroad in 2025, while the country descended deeper into poverty, hunger, insecurity, and mass unemployment. To him, Tinubu’s prolonged absence, including a European holiday since December […]
Obi Dismisses Reports of Joining ADC Ahead of 2027 Election
Former Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi has denied reports suggesting he is joining the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during a live discussion on X (formerly Twitter) on Sunday night, Mr Obi said he has no need to formally join the party because he has been part of the […]
Obi Criticises FG’s Plan to Borrow ₦20tn for 2026 Budget
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi has criticised the federal government’s reported plan to borrow about ₦20 trillion to fund the 2026 national budget, warning that the move reflects what he called “fiscal rascality”. In a statement posted on Facebook, Obi said Nigerians had once again been confronted with “troubling news” of massive new […]
‘Double standards’ – Peter Obi Slams ECOWAS Over Guinea-Bissau Coup
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has accused the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) of applying double standards in defending democracy, condemning military interference in Guinea-Bissau while ignoring technological subversion of elections in the region. In a strongly worded post on his verified X handle on Sunday, Obi questioned the regional […]
Peter Obi: Nigeria Has Become a “Disgraced Nation”
Labour Party chieftain and former presidential candidate Peter Obi has described Nigeria as a “now disgraced” country, saying recent security failures and deliberate political destabilisation have made the label painfully accurate. In a hard-hitting statement titled “Now Disgraced Nation,” Mr Obi cited escalating violence, including the kidnapping of 25 people in one week, the […]