Peter Obi

Chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South East, have rejected what they called “the imposition of Sen. Sam Anyanwu” as the consensus candidate for the post of the party’s National Secretary in the forthcoming national…

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi has distanced himself from flyers indicating his intention to vie for the presidency in 2023.Obi took to Twitter to denounce the flyers on Thursday evening.He said as a faithful member of…

A former governor of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi, on Tuesday decried budgetary allocation for the Office of First Lady, describing it an unnecessary expenditure that should be channeled into something worthwhile.Obi, who was guest speaker at…

A former Governor of Anambra, Mr Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to invest the funds being borrowed in profitable ventures to enhance the nation’s socioeconomic development.Obi made the call on Thursday while speaking…

Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina has mocked 2019 Vice-Presidential candidate of PDP, Peter Obi over his controversial comment that President Muhammadu Buhari could not stimulate economic growth by…

Mr Peter Obi, a former Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in 2019, says restructuring will boost the nation’s economy and end insecurity.Obi said this on Tuesday at the fourth Adada Public Lecture organised by…

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi says it is untrue that he demanded a bribe of N7 billion to install his successor, Willie Obiano.He said he left N75 billion in the state's coffers, wondering how he could then turn around to…

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi says Nigeria will not make progress as long as bandits are regarded above intellectuals and political thugs earn more than professors.Obi said this Wednesday during the public presentation of…

A socio-political organisation, Movement for the Election of Nigerian President of Igbo Extraction, wants Mr Peter Obi to contest the 2023 presidential poll.Obi was the Vice-Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP)…

Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi says Nigeria must learn lessons from the abduction of 344 students of Government Science Secondary School (GSSS), Kankara in Katsina State.Abducted on Friday, December 11, the students were…

Vice Presidential candidate of PDP in 2019, Peter Obi said he refrained from commenting on Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi's defection to APC because the nation had more pressing issues to grapple with.The former Anambra governor…

Vice presidential candidate of the PDP in 2019, Peter Obi has advised the Federal Government to "borrow" China's economic development template rather than taking loans all the time.He stated this on Wednesday during a lecture at the…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has distanced himself from a campaign poster of him ahead of the 2023 presidential election.In a tweet on Saturday evening, the businessman-cum-politician said that he had no hand in the…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi says Nigeria faces huge economic crisis if nothing is done to arrest the situation.The billionaire businessman-cum-politician said the nation's current situation was "extremely worrisome" and the…

A nine-year-old boy, Joseph Oluamachi Opara, has become famous after a video of him singing euphoniously went viral on social media. SEE ALSO: Peter Okoye Supports Cynthia Morgan As She Opens Up About Jude Okoye In the video, Oluamachi's…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has backed the Federal Government's decision to import from Madagascar a herbal cure that purportedly treats COVID-19.The 2019 Vice Presidential candidate of PDP made his position known in a…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has condemned the Federal Government's plan to borrow $22.7 billion from external sources.Although the Buhari administration said it needed the loan to fund critical infrastructure projects under…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has said that insecurity in Nigeria leaves him in a constant state of fear.He stated this in an address at the 8th convocation ceremony of Veritas University in Abuja on Saturday.Describing…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has said that insecurity in Nigeria has worsened since the advent of the current administration.According to him, the country has now "fallen below the scale" on all global indices of measuring…

Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has lamented the security situation in the country, saying that there is nothing more threatening than living in Nigeria.He stated this in an interview with Thisday published on Saturday.The…

Mr Peter Obi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Vice Presidential Candidate in the last general elections, has urged Nigerians to keep hope alive as the party will reclaim its mandate through the tribunal.Obi made the call when he…