2027: Peter Obi dumps LP for ADC

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has dumped the party for the coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, announced his defection to the ADC at an event held at the Nike Lake Resort in Enugu on Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

The event was attended by former Senate President David Mark.

Rivers lawmakers reject N100,000 Christmas gift from Fubara

Obi said: “We are ending this year with the hope that in 2026 we will begin a rescue journey.

“We will resist rigging of election by every lawful means in 2027.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

Recent Posts

Loans alone cannot grow Nigerian businesses — Oyedele

Nigeria’s small businesses need patient capital, experienced investors and institutional support beyond conventional bank loans…

2 hours ago

Police rescue kidnapped 15-year-old boy, kill suspect in Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued a 15-year-old boy abducted in Akinyele Local Government…

3 hours ago

Troops kill 15 terrorists in Borno airstrike

The Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai, has neutralised 15 terrorists in a…

4 hours ago

Ronaldinho to make comeback in third-division Italian club at 46

Brazil legend Ronaldinho will make his playing return at the age of 46 in November…

4 hours ago

Lula, Bolsonaro clash on living costs, corruption in final Brazil election debate

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-winger Flavio Bolsonaro held a final and…

4 hours ago

FG to end disputes delaying Zaria rail extension

The Federal Government has pledged to meet residents affected by railway construction in Zaria, Kaduna…

5 hours ago

This website uses cookies.