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Defamation:Peter Obi visits Afe Babalola over Farotimi’s case

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, today visited the renowned legal icon and founder of Afe Babalola University, Afe Babalola in his office in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti state capital in Monday, December 8. The visit was in connection with the ongoing court case on alleged defamation against human rights lawyer and […]

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Peter Obi Mourns Loss Of Lives During Hunger Protests

Saturday marked the end of the 10-day nationwide protests against hunger and hardship. Protesters march escorted by Nigerian security forces during a mourning vigil in Ikeja, Lagos, on August 9, 2024. Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi has expressed sadness over the loss of lives during the just-concluded […]

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Obi Calls For Arrest, Prosecution Of Those Behind Threat Against Igbos

Obi, the former Anambra State Governor condemned the ultimatum on Igbos and also described it as deeply disturbing. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 polls, Peter Obi, on Friday, called for the arrest and prosecution of promoters of genocidal threats against Igbos in Lagos. Social media has been awash with […]

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Obi Pays Condolence Visit To Akeredolu’s Family

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the family of the late governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Peter Obi visited the family of the late governor, who died on Decembe 27 in company of political […]

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Peter Obi Attends Thanksgiving Service At Anambra Prison, Counsels Inmates

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, attended a thanksgiving service held at the Nigerian Correctional Center, Onitsha, in Anambra State on Sunday. The former Anambra governor revealed this in photos shared on his X handle on Sunday. He wrote, “I was happy to join our brothers and sisters at the Nigerian Correctional Center, Onitsha, […]

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Supreme Court dismisses Peter Obi’s petition, uphold’s Tinubu’s election

The Supreme Court has dismissed the petition filed by Labour party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, against the emergence of Bola Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election. The apex court in its ruling delivered this morning October 26 ruled that Obi’s seven-point petition lacked merit. The apex court said it cannot allow […]

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Presidential Election Tribunal: Peter Obi, Atiku file appeal as they head to Supreme Court

The Labour Party and its presidential candidate in the February 25th presidential election, Peter Obi, has filed an appeal against the September 6, 2023 ruling of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) at the Supreme Court. Labour Party’s lawyers led by Livy Uzokwu (SAN) approached the Supreme court on 51 grounds which they “termed an […]

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Photostory:Peter Obi, Obasanjo Storm Akwa Ibom for Late Prelate Mbang’s Funeral.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, have arrived Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to attend the burial of the late Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria, Sunday Mbang. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that the two leaders were received at the airport by former governor […]

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Peter Obi Hails Award Winning 13-year-old Nigerian Programmer

The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has celebrated the achievement of a young Nigerian programmer, Joshua Agboola. The 13-year-old Agboola recently emerged as the youngest Certified Amazon Web Services (AWS) Developer Associate in Africa. Taking to his verified Twitter page on Wednesday, Obi in a personally signed statement praised […]

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IPOB Tackles Nigerians Linking Peter Obi With The Recent Attack On US Consulate Convey In Anambra

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has tackled Nigerians who are linking the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to last week’s attack on the convoy of US consulate staff in Ogbaru, Anambra State, last week. In a statement released by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group asked that Nigerians should desist from linking the former […]

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Peter Obi Accuses INEC Of Being Biased

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Obi, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of being biased in the 2023 election.  Obi made the claim in response to a preliminary objection the commission filed in support of the President-elect and candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Mr. Bola Tinubu. The […]

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Peter Obi detained and interrogated at UK airport over crimes allegedly committed by impostor

The Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council (LPPCC), has disclosed that the party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was detained and interrogated for hours by immigration officials at Heathrow Airport, London, over offences allegedly committed by an impostor. The Campaign Council, who raised an alarm, stated Obi’s impostor, who is still at large, may commit various crimes […]

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APC asks tribunal to dismiss peter Obi and Labour Party’s Petition On Grounds of incompetency

The All Progressive Congress (APC) is asking the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to dismiss the petition filed by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi. The APC challenged the court’s jurisdiction to hear the petition on the grounds that it is incompetent. Among APC’s grounds for challenging the competence of the petition are claims […]

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Peter Obi Wins Plateau State

The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been declared the winner of the presidential election conducted in Plateau state on Saturday, February 25. According to the results released by INEC, Obi secured 466, 272 votes to beat APC’s Bola Tinubu who secured 307, 195 votes. PDP’s Atiku Abubakar secured 243, 808 while the presidential […]

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2023 Presidential Elections:Obi wins Anambra State

The Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been declared winner of the presidential election conducted in Anambra state on Saturday, February 25. According to the results released by INEC, Obi secured 584, 621 votes to beat PDP’s Atiku Abubakar who secured 9, 036 votes. Bola Tinubu of the APC secured 5, 111 votes while […]

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Peter Obi wins in FCT Abuja.

Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has won the presidential election in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. Obi secured 281,717 votes, Bola Tinubu of the ruling APC got 90,902 votes while Atiku Abubakar of the PDP got 74,199 votes. A total of 478,923 people were accredited to vote in Abuja, meaning Mr Obi secured […]

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Peter Obi wins Ebonyi state

Peter Obi who is the presidential candidate of the Labour party has been declared the winner of the presidential election conducted in Ebonyi state on Saturday, February 25. According to the results released by INEC, Obi secured 259,738 to beat APC’s Bola Tinubu who secured 42, 402 votes. PDP’s Atiku Abubakar came third with 13, […]

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Peter Obi wins Cross River state

The presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has been declared the winner of last Saturday, February 25, presidential election in Cross River state. The final results by INEC shows Obi polled a total of 179,917 to beat his main rival Bola Tinubu of the APC who secured 130,520. Coming third in the polls […]

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Peter Obi wins Enugu state

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has won Enugu State in the presidential election which took place on Saturday,February 25. According to the result declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission collation officer in the state, Prof. Maduebibisi Ofo Iwe, Obi polled a total of 428,640 to defeat Atiku Abubakar of the […]

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2023 Presidential Elections:Peter Obi Wins Nasarawa State

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, won the presidential election held in Nasarawa state last Saturday, February 25. According to the results released by the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC), collation officer in Nasarawa State, Prof. Ishaya Tanko, Obi scored 191,361 votes to defeat his closest rival, APC’s Bola Tinubu who got […]

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