Precious Nwonu, Enugu The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has urged Nigerians to determine the issues that should shape political campaigns ahead of the 2027 general elections. Obi made the call on Saturday during an NDC town hall meeting in Kaduna, where he said political parties should engage citizens directly rather … [Read more…]
Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Anambra State Government has challenged former Governor Peter Obi’s claim that he left more than ₦2.13bn in an ecological fund account when he handed over power in 2014. The government said records from First Bank showed that the account identified by Obi was an Internally Generated Revenue Consolidated Revenue Account and … [Read more…]
Precious Nwonu, Enugu Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has challenged the Anambra State Government to provide evidence that his administration left behind unpaid debts, salaries, pensions and contractor liabilities when he left office as governor. Obi, who governed the state from 2006 to 2013, made the challenge in a statement posted … [Read more…]
Precious Nwonu, Enugu Vice-presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Rabiu Kwankwaso, has urged former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar to withdraw from the 2027 presidential race. Kwankwaso, who is the running mate to NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi, made the appeal on Monday while speaking at his Abuja residence during a meeting with members of the … [Read more…]
…APM Presidential Candidate, Seyi Makinde Alleges APC Involvement …Ovie Omo-Agege Urged Security Agencies to Investigate Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Benue State Police Command has arrested 46 suspects in connection with the obstruction of the convoy of the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during his visit to the state. The arrests came amid growing … [Read more…]
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo urges media to apply consistent standards when reporting political confrontations involving ruling and opposition parties. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has called on the media to stop partisan reporting and apply consistent standards when covering political confrontations involving candidates and supporters of different political parties. Keyamo made … [Read more…]
Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on the Inspector-General of Police and the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) to intervene following the disruption of his planned visit to Yelewata community in Benue State. Obi arrived in Makurdi on Tuesday morning and was heading for Yelewata in … [Read more…]
The Benue State Government has denied allegations by Mr. Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), that thugs allegedly working for Governor Hyacinth Alia prevented him from accessing Yelewata to sympathise with families affected by the 2025 attacks. In a statement on Tuesday by Sir Tersoo Kula, Chief Press Secretary to the … [Read more…]
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, was on Tuesday prevented from proceeding in Benue State after protesters barricaded Gboko Road in Makurdi, the state capital. The protesters, chanting “We don’t want Peter Obi,” blocked the road near the Nigerian Air Force Base and Makurdi Airport for hours, disrupting traffic as Obi’s convoy … [Read more…]
… 30 govs won’t guarantee victory for APC in 2027, Kwankwaso insists The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has challenged Nigerians to scrutinise his background and publicly identify any wrongdoing he may have committed. The former Anambra State governor also urged Nigerians to verify the background of his running … [Read more…]
The Federal Government has dismissed claims by presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi and his running mate, Dr Rabiu Kwankwaso, that President Bola Tinubu would be defeated in the 2027 general elections, insisting that the All Progressives Congress remains confident of retaining the Presidency. The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, said the … [Read more…]
Precious Nwonu, Enugu The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has formally disowned 10 candidates published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2027 Anambra State House of Assembly elections, insisting that it neither nominated the individuals nor submitted their Form EC9E documents. The party has demanded an immediate electronic audit of INEC’s nomination portal … [Read more…]