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Deconstructing the ‘Obi phenomenon’ (2)

Deconstructing the ‘Obi phenomenon’ (2)

By Jideofor Adibe DID Obi’s candidacy take votes that would have gone to the PDP? The answer to this is not as straight forward as some have made it out to be. In fact arguments that Obi took votes that should have gone to the PDP smacks of an entitlement mentality. When the PDP failed […]

Tinubu asks security agencies to caution Obi over inciting comments

Tinubu asks security agencies to caution Obi over inciting comments

.Wants NBC to sanction TV stations granting LP candidate access By Omeiza Ajayi, Abuja President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has asked security agencies in the country to caution the presidential candidate of the Labour Party LP, Mr Peter Obi against making incendiary comments capable of throwing the nation into a tailspin. This came as he asked […]

Manipulation of laws, suppression of people’s will destroy societies – Obi

Manipulation of laws, suppression of people’s will destroy societies – Obi

…says a new Nigeria is again possible, as he writes Nigerians  …urges Nigerians to come out and vote on March 18th By John Alechenu, Abuja The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the February 28th, Presidential and National Assembly Elections, Mr. Peter Obi, has said the manipulation of the rule of law and the […]

Why Rhodes-Vivour can’t win Lagos like Peter Obi – Jandor

Why Rhodes-Vivour can’t win Lagos like Peter Obi – Jandor

The Lagos State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Abdulazeez Olajide Adediran popularly known as Jandor has said his rival from the Labour Party, LP, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour cannot win the gubernatorial poll slated for March 18.

Youth and Obidients afterwards

Youth and Obidients afterwards

By Dakuku Peterside A critical element of the 2023 general election is the intensity and electricity of the Nigerian youths’ participation in the electoral process. Statistics may not fully capture or contextualise youth involvement in the 2023 national electoral process. The youth energy and involvement this time around deservedly forms a new chapter in post-1999 […]

Deconstructing the ‘Obi phenomenon’ (1)

Deconstructing the ‘Obi phenomenon’ (1)

By Jideofor Adibe ONE of the most defining features of the current election cycle is the rise of former Anambra State Governor, Peter Gregory Obi. How do we explain what is now commonly referred to as the ‘Obi phenomenon’?  And how is this likely to impact on our democracy and political process?  The aphorism that […]

Guber polls: All LP candidates have my 100% support – Obi

Guber polls: All LP candidates have my 100% support – Obi

By John Alechenu, AbujaThe Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has declared 100 per cent support for Labour Party governorship and National Assembly candidates for Saturday’s election. Obi said this in response to a question on an Arise Television Program in Abuja, on Monday. He explained that his support remains with all Labour […]