Peter Obi, key lawmakers, and the Obidient movement are set to defect to the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on December 31, 2025, reshaping Nigeria's political landscape ahead of 2027. Get the full details.
Peter Obi, former Labour Party candidate, is set to formally join the African Democratic Congress on December 31 in Enugu. Get the latest details on the 2027 election coalition.
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
As 2025 ends, Legit.ng reveals the five Nigerian politicians who shaped the political landscape this year. See who made the list and why they matter ahead of 2027.
Peter Obi shifts the Dangote-Farouk debate to Nigeria's education inequality, showing how $5m could build 25 schools for 6,000 students. A call for public conscience.
Peter Obi and other stakeholders criticise the House of Representatives for refusing to criminalise vote-buying in party primaries, calling it a grave threat to Nigeria's democracy ahead of 2027. Read why this decision is a setback.
A review of Nigeria's political year 2025 names Peter Obi, Nasir El-Rufai, and Siminalayi Fubara among the biggest losers. See who else failed to impress.
Peter Obi criticises the House of Reps for rejecting a bill to criminalise vote-buying in primaries, calling it a grave threat to Nigeria's democratic foundation. Read his full statement.
The Nigerian Presidency rejects claims that newly signed tax reform laws were secretly altered. Atiku, Obi, and lawmakers demand investigation as Reps set up probe committee.
Peter Obi criticizes the House of Reps for failing to criminalize vote buying in party primaries, warning it corrupts Nigeria's democracy. Read his full statement and analysis.
Peter Obi warns Nigeria's democracy is undermined by vote buying, criticising lawmakers for failing to criminalise inducements at party primaries. Read his full statement.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima warns opposition leaders ahead of 2027 elections, stating Tinubu's performance is key to APC's victory. He cautions that elections are not won on social media.
Peter Obi met with former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida in Minna. Their talks focused on national unity, security, and citizen welfare. Read details.
Peter Obi's potential defection from the Labour Party sparks reactions. Reports cite internal crises as the cause. Discover the implications for the 2027 elections and the Obidient movement.
Peter Obi urges the Federal Government to publish all tax-related Memoranda of Understanding, questioning secret deals with foreign firms. He demands clarity on benefits for Nigerians.
ADC chieftain Kelly Agba explains the party will prioritize merit over regional considerations for its 2027 presidential candidate, with Atiku, Peter Obi, and Amaechi showing interest. Read more.
Peter Obi pledges ₦4.7m for NECO fees of 148 inmates in Anambra, championing education as key to rehabilitation. Read how this intervention gives second chances.
Chelsea legend John Obi Mikel forecasts Premier League results for matchday 15. He backs Chelsea to beat Bournemouth and predicts Wolves will stun Manchester United. Read his full analysis.
Peter Obi urges the European Union to focus on Africa, stating Nigeria's development is crucial for the continent's potential. He cites poverty, leadership & opportunity.
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's distribution of luxury vehicles for 2027 election mobilisation as 'profound insensitivity' amid Nigeria's economic hardship. Read the full details.
Peter Obi explains the African Democratic Congress coalition's instability, citing unresolved zoning and unsigned agreements. Get the full details on the 2027 election dynamics.
Peter Obi reveals the ADC coalition is unstable due to unsigned agreements on zoning and office rotation for the 2027 elections. He stresses the need for clear internal pacts.
Peter Obi's camp dismisses confirmed move to ADC, says no formal decision made. ADC's 2027 coalition includes Atiku, El-Rufai, Amaechi. Read the latest.
Peter Obi criticises President Tinubu's ambassadorial list, calling nominees 'shocking' and a sign of rising mediocrity. Read his full reaction and the controversy here.
Labour Party chieftain Onyemais declares LP remains strong despite defections, predicts stronger performance in 2027 elections. Read exclusive insights on party's future.
Former VP Atiku Abubakar considers Peter Obi and Rotimi Amaechi as southern running mates for 2027 election. Allies urge swift decision to challenge Tinubu's re-election bid.
Nigeria's government refutes international claims of religious freedom violations, urging unity against false narratives. Minister Idris warns such accusations threaten national harmony. Read more.
A Nigerian lady from Imo State breaks down in tears during her first ride in a self-driving car in China. Her emotional video triggers mixed reactions online as she celebrates breaking generational records.
Labour Party alleges APC masterminded 2011 insecurity to sabotage Jonathan's government. Party also condemns Peter Obi's anti-party activities with ADC ahead of 2027 elections.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar marks 78th birthday receiving heartfelt tributes from Peter Obi, Governor Fintiri, Rotimi Amaechi, and Tein Jack-Rich. Read about their messages honoring his political legacy.