Peter Obi Slams FG Over Super Eagles Saga
The former Governor of Anambra State Peter Obi, on Wednesday, 12th of November slammed the federal government over the reported boycott of training by the Super Eagles of Nigeria amid Thursday’s crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff against Gabon.The report has it that the former Labour Party presidential candidate, posted on his X account (formerly […]
’National Embarrassment’-Obi Blasts NFF Over FIFA Funds Mismanagement
Mr. Peter Obi has condemned the misappropriation of funds intended for football development in Nigeria, describing it as indicative of the pervasive corruption afflicting the nation.In a tweet on Monday morning, Obi conveyed his disappointment regarding FIFA’s recent disclosure that funds allocated to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for stadium construction and youth talent development […]
Peter Obi Celebrates Chimamanda on Her Birthday
Labour Party presidential candidate and former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has joined voices across the world in celebrating Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on her birthday. In a goodwill message shared on his official Facebook page on Sunday, September 14, Obi hailed Adichie as a “true literary giant” whose writings have enriched […]
ADC: PDP Zoning Plan Aims to Woo Amaechi, Obi and Jonathan
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) recent decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South. According to reports, Bolaji Abdullahi called it a strategic maneuver designed to attract prominent politicians like Peter Obi, Goodluck Jonathan, and Rotimi Amaechi. Abdullahi, the ADC’s National Publicity Secretary, accused both the […]
“Stable Families Now in Poverty” – Obi Speaks On Economic Hardship
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party (LP), has attributed Nigeria’s widespread poverty, hunger, and economic struggles to what he calls “incompetent leadership.” In a statement posted on his X page on Monday, the former governor of Anambra State drew a sharp contrast between Nigeria’s economic trajectory and that of Argentina, which […]
Keyamo Dismisses Peter Obi’s Northern Appeal, Touts APC’s Structural Advantage for 2027
The Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has expressed scepticism about Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party’s ability to win support in northern Nigeria. Keyamo, a prominent member of President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, claimed that the All Progressives Congress (APC) has a well-established political structure in the region that the opposition cannot […]
Seyi Law Mocks Peter Obi’s Humility, Faces Backlash
A recent video showing Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, serving food at an event in Imo State has ignited mixed reactions on social media. The clip, which has gone viral, depicts the former Anambra governor carrying trays of food, cheerfully interacting with guests, and personally dishing out meals—a gesture […]
Wike Accuses Leaders of Self-Interest Over ‘Rescue Nigeria’ Claims
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has launched a scathing attack on leaders of the newly formed opposition coalition, African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Sunday. He said their stated aim to ‘rescue Nigerians’ is merely a guise for their own self-serving ambitions. Speaking at a thanksgiving service celebrating the completion of projects by the FCT administration, Wike […]
Nigeria’s Opposition Gambit: Can the ADC Coalition Unseat Tinubu in 2027?
On July 2, 2025, the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja buzzed with an improbable spectacle: Peter Obi, the populist firebrand of the Labour Party, clasped hands with Nasir El-Rufai, the sharp-tongued former governor once known for calling Obi a “tribal bigot.” Nearby, Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) perennial presidential hopeful, shared a […]
Obi Faults Tinubu’s Visit to Benue, Says ‘It Was Celebratory, Not for Mourning’
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his visit to victims of the recent massacre in Benue State. Obi, 63, observed that the President arrived on Wednesday not in mourning attire, but in a festive-looking agbada, as though attending a celebration. He said what made the situation even […]
Top Celebrities And Politicians React To Tems’ Grammy Award
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has achieved another remarkable milestone by winning the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Grammy Awards held on Sunday. Her song, Love Me Jeje, triumphed over strong contenders, including Tomorrow by Yemi Alade, MMS by Asake & Wizkid, Sensational by Chris Brown featuring Davido & […]
Peter Obi Commends NNPC on Revamp of Port Harcourt Refinery
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has lauded the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for delivering on its promise to rehabilitate the old Port Harcourt refinery. Obi described the achievement as a significant milestone while urging for transparency in the corporation’s operations. The Port Harcourt refinery, which resumed operations on […]