The Independent National Electoral, INEC, Commission has spent more than 3 billion naira defending the results of the February 25 presidential and national elections and the March 18 elections for governors and state assemblies. PUNCH reported that several candidates who lost the election filed petitions with the Presidential and State Election Petitions Courts to oppose … Read more
David Umahi, Governor of Ebonyi State, asked Nyesom Wike, Governor of Rivers, to join the cabinet of President-elect Bola Tinubu, as Wike has a lot to offer Tinubu. On March 27, Governor Umahi made this statement while speaking at a rally organized by Wike in the Riverson LGA of Obio-Akpor. According to Umahi, the story … Read more
Peter Obi filed a petition against Tinubu’s victory, asking for five prayers. He filed a petition with the Court of Appeals for the presidential election in Abuja around midnight on Tuesday. The petition, filed jointly by Mr. Obi and the Labor Party as co-petition, was joined by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mr. Tinubu, and Shettima Kashim (Vice … Read more
A former Niger Delta militia leader, Mujahid Asari Dokubo, has denied claims that President-elect Bola Tinubu rigged the 2023 presidential election. Asari Dokubo says that contrary to claims, it was Labor, LP, presidential candidate Peter Obi who rigged the just-ended presidential election, not Tinubu. Obi and Atiku Abubakar of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, are … Read more
Peter Obi told his Obidients movement to vote for gubernatorial candidates with character, skill, ability, and compassion in the March 18, 2023, gubernatorial election across Nigeria. Peter Obi said it didn’t matter whether the candidates were members of the Labor Party, stressing that the Obidients Movement would support bright candidates from other political parties. Peter … Read more
Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), former aviation minister and head of the presidential campaign panel of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged the Labor Party’s presidential candidate to LP) Peter Obi conceded defeat after his last statement to challenge the results of the presidential election. Presidential election February 25. Obi said while speaking on Arise TV on Monday … Read more
Labor Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi said he has no grudge against Asiwaju Bola Tinubu saying he considers him like a father. The former Governor of Anambra said this in an interview on Arise TV on Monday, March 13, 2023, in which he stated his reasons for objecting to the election results. Obi said … Read more
Aisha Yesufu, a prominent social and political activist and strong supporter of Labor Party candidate Peter Obi in the recently concluded presidential election, has revealed why she chose to run for office. Governor of the All Progressive Alliance, APGA, in Enugu State, Frank Nweke. Aisha, a key stakeholder in the Obedience movement, is backing the … Read more
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike said he did not publicly support LP Labor presidential candidate Peter Obi in the February 25 election because no one discussed the Igbo presidency with his grandfather. According to NAN, Ohaneze Ndigbo Global Publicity Minister Dr. Alex Ogbonnia told Enugu on Friday that Wike made the statement during a meeting … Read more
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was criticized by the Labor Party on Thursday. The party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was trying to check election documents when the election referee decided to reconfigure the machines of the dual-mode voter recognition system. It came as the party criticized the commission’s statement that the information obtained from … Read more