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Nigeria

Peter Gregory Onwubuasi Obi

Date of Birth: 19 July 1961
Place of Birth: Onitsha


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New polls show rising anger with Tinubu on economy and security

The poll found that a proposed joint ticket of Peter Obi the Labour presidential candidate in 2023 and Rabiu Kwankwaso would have the highest favourability rating with 55% of respondents expressing a very favourable view and 25% indicating a somewhat favourable opinion...

And a survey by SBM reported that nearly 80% of Nigerians say the country is headed in the wrong direction and that Peter Obi had the highest favourability ratings...

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Tinubu’s machine storms the primaries

He will face Peter Obi of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar who secured the presidential ticket of a faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) turning the contest into a two-and-a-half-horse race...

OPPOSITION TERRITORYIn the NDC Peter Obi was chosen unopposed after being endorsed by the party's founder and national leader Senator Seriake Dickson...


Obi’s exit leaves the opposition back where it started

The arithmetic was convincing: Atiku Abubakar for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP); Peter Obi – Labour Party; and Rabiu Kwankwaso – New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP) together outpolled Tinubu in 2023...

With the birth of the ‘OK movement' supporters of Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso jubilantly claim they can win the presidential election in January 2027 with mass support on the ticket of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) a party founded by former governor of Bayelsa State Seriake Dickson...


Atiku wants election help from Washington

That is also a clear sign that Atiku rather than Peter Obi the presidential candidate of the Labour party in 2022 and another recent defector to the ADC sees himself as the leading contender to take on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu next January as the party's flagbearer...


Tinubu hollows out the opposition

Having cut Atiku down to size Tinubu set his sights on Peter Obi who had a massive following among urban youths mainly in the south and in Christian minority areas up north...


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