October 1: “Obi-dients” hold rallies in Lagos, other states 

Supporters of Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi have commenced their rallies in major cities in the country. The LP candidate supporters known as Obi-dients converged at strategic places in Lagos, Kaduna, Abia, Edo, amongst other states in Nigeria.…

Mr. Ibu dumps Atiku for Obi

Popular actor John Okafor aka Mr. Ibu has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Labour Party (LP). Mr. Ibu joined supporters of the Labour Party to declare support for the presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Okafor, who is known…

Wike could turn out Obi’s Judas, a prophecy — Isidore Emeka Uzoatu

A noted cynic and friend of mine provided the mnemonic for this piece. Unbidden, he had opened up on the aged tale of the world being filled by three human types. The first make things happen. The second watch them…

Obi in Jos, says he’ll end insecurity, poverty if elected president

Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has promised to end insecurity, poverty and unemployment in Nigeria if elected in 2023. Obi made the promise at a rally organised by the Middle Belt Forum on Thursday in Jos. The…

New poll puts Obi ahead of Tinubu, Atiku with 51%

As the 2023 presidential election garners momentum, a new opinion poll released yesterday has put the candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, ahead of other contestants, garnering 51 per cent of registered voters’ support. The poll was conducted…

Reactions as newly-wedded couple storm Obi’s Abuja rally

Supporters of the Labour Party who trooped on Saturday to show solidarity for the presidential ambition of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, watched in disbelief as a newly-married couple joined their rally.   Grinning from ear to ear, the groom…

2023: Concerns, implications as INEC clears Atiku, Obi, Tinubu, 15 others for presidential poll

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Tuesday cleared 18 candidates, including a female for the 2023 presidential election as Senate President Ahmad Lawan lost his bid to return to the Senate. Immediate past governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator…

Peace, unity of Nigeria to top my agenda in governance — Obi

The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has revealed that he would ensure lasting peace in the country by unifying the country and rebuilding its social cohesion and mutual trust among the people. Obi made this known at…

CNN interview: It’s now Tinubu’s turn

Peter Obi’s 12-minute CNN interview last Friday has triggered quite an interesting debate on many social media platforms. His supporters think that Obi gave a good account of himself and stamped his authority as the nation’s leading presidential candidate. Coming…

Labour Party supporters hold solidary rally for Peter Obi in Anambra

A coalition of support groups held a solidarity march on Saturday in Awka in support of Labour Party’s (LP), 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the groups marched from Alex Ekwueme Square…

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