2027: Obi Assures Supporters Of Contesting On LP Platform
- Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, assured supporters he will contest the 2027 election on the Labour Party platform.
- Obi made this assurance in a video circulating on the Labour Party’s WhatsApp platform, while acknowledging internal crises in both Labour Party and PDP attributed to the government’s influence.
- He encouraged young Nigerians and voters to remain hopeful despite challenges, noting that those benefiting from the current system often resist reform, and he supported establishing an age limit for politicians in public office.
- Obi said he would be 65 in 2027, would not want to run in his seventies, and emphasized that Nigerian voters must take responsibility to ensure their votes count despite systemic obstacles.
- Obi continues to work within the Labour Party and an opposition coalition aimed at challenging the current government in 2027, signaling ongoing political engagement and efforts toward systemic reform.
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Peter Obi Will Run Again, But... - Global Upfront Newspapers
By Fred Chukwuelobe Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi says he’s running again for president in 2027, and that he’s running under the Labour Party. May I ask, which of them? The Abure or the Apapa faction? Is it the Nenadi Usman faction? Let me sound a note of warning. Peter Obi will have no party to run under come 2027. The APC under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will not allow any oppostion party to …
2027: I’ll Still Contest On Labour Party’s Platform, Says Peter Obi
(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has stated that he will contest the 2027 presidential election on the party’s platform. Obi stated this as he addressed some of his supporters in a viral video circulating on social media on Saturday. Asked which party he wants […] The post 2027: I’ll Still Contest On Labour Party’s Platform, Says Peter Obi first appeared on African Examiner.
‘Running Again After 2027 Would Be A Mess’ – Peter Obi Declares
‘Running Again After 2027 Would Be A Mess’ – Peter Obi Declares. Warns running at 77 in 2039 would “make a mess.” Vows to back youths serious about national change. Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has hinted that the 2027 general elections may be his final shot at contesting for Nigeria’s highest office, […] The post ‘Running Again After 2027 Would Be A Mess’ – Peter Obi Declares appeared first on EkoHotBlog.
Obi Dismisses Coalition, Affirming His Commitment to the Labour Party
*Peter Obi Blames APC Government for Opposition Crises as He Solidifies 2027 Election Intentions* In a recent address to supporters, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, reaffirmed his commitment to run in the upcoming 2027 presidential election under the Labour Party banner, despite ongoing discussions of a coalition among opposition parties aimed at challenging the All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi sha…
Peter Obi reaffirms loyalty to Labour Party, blames political party crises on government interference
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, has reaffirmed his commitment to the party, vowing to continue contesting future elections under its platform despite ongoing internal challenges and broader political turbulence. Speaking at a hangout event held in Abuja on Thursday, Obi addressed supporters and members of the public, expressing his resolve to remain within the Labour Party fold. He also criticized what he d…
Obi Rejects Atiku Coalition, Vows To Contest 2027 Election Under LP
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has poured cold water on the emerging coalition of opposition political parties, declaring on Saturday that he will run for president again in the 2027 general elections under the Labour Party. He made the declaration while speaking to a group of young supporters in a video that is in circulation. Obi, in the 7-minute, 16-second video, addressed concerns about the perceived inter…
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