Peter Obi: 'I'm not running to be Vice President in 2027'
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi dismisses defection rumours, clarifies his role in the ADC-led coalition ahead of 2027. He also addresses his relationship with Atiku Abubakar. Get the full details.
Nigerian businessman Obi Cubana flaunts his newly acquired 2026 Rolls-Royce Cullinan with wife Lush Eby. See netizens' reactions and the prophet's warning.
Peter Obi confirms he will contest the 2027 presidential election as a candidate, not a running mate. The Labour Party leader also hints at a potential move to the ADC party. Get the full details.
Peter Obi finalises exit from crisis-hit Labour Party, joins African Democratic Congress. Internal tensions emerge as he and Atiku Abubakar vie for the coalition's 2027 presidential ticket.
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
Peter Obi confirms he will run for President in 2027, not as a running mate. He clarifies his long-standing membership in the ADC coalition, demanding the party offers a different vision for Nigeria.
ADC chieftain Kelly Agaba reveals the party's strategy and mass mobilization plans for the 2027 elections, even if Peter Obi decides not to collaborate with Atiku Abubakar.
President Bola Tinubu has left Nigeria for Europe, continuing his break before a key trip to Abu Dhabi for the 2026 Sustainability Week Summit. Get the full details on his itinerary and the high-level invitation from the UAE President.
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.
PFN President Bishop Wale Oke urges President Tinubu not to relent in the fight against insecurity, calling for decisive action against terrorists and bandits without negotiation. He commends US cooperation.
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.
Photos show US Vice President JD Vance enduring intense Navy SEALs training in California. The Marine veteran praised the elite forces, highlighting the administration's focus on military readiness.
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 major crisis has erupted at Federal University Wukari over the suspended selection of a new Vice-Chancellor. Key stakeholders clash over alleged unilateral actions and procedural breaches. Get the full details.
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.
Professor Daniel Nwachukwu is the new VC of Alex Ekwueme Federal University. He vows to tackle infrastructure, funding, and boost global rankings. Read his full agenda.
President Bola Tinubu convenes a strategic APC National Caucus meeting in Abuja. Key leaders, including VP Shettima and former VP Osinbajo, will discuss party unity and future political strategies. Read more.
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.
A viral social media post addresses rumours about retired Bishop David Abioye's absence from Winners Chapel's Shiloh 2025, linking it to his new church. Dive into the analysis.