Peter Obi Says Government Is Frustrating His Activities Ahead of 2027 Race
Obi said he faces daily obstacles and personal attacks, warning the pressure could keep him from contesting the 2027 presidential election.
- Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi alleged on Wednesday that his life is under threat, claiming The Federal Government is deliberately frustrating his activities and targeting opposition figures.
- During a 'With Chude' interview released by media personality Chude Jideonwo, Obi stated The Federal Government is 'frustrating' his daily life, alleging 'you can see their hand in virtually everything.'
- Illustrating the alleged targeting, Obi described an airport incident where officials locked his vehicle while ignoring others; supporters allegedly fear greeting him or attending events to avoid scrutiny.
- The Federal Government has not responded to these allegations, though Obi clarified that while he faces personal targeting, the actions extend to opposition politicians generally.
- Speaking on the 2027 presidential race, Obi expressed uncertainty about his participation, stating the challenges have become so intense that 'I might not be alive.
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‘I may not be alive to contest in 2027 election’
Mr Obi, a former Governor of Anambra State, disclosed this in a podcast interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, which was posted on Facebook on Wednesday. The post ‘I may not be alive to contest in 2027 election’ – Peter Obi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Peter Obi: I might be killed before 2027 election
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 general election, Peter Obi, has said he may not be alive to contest the next presidential election, alleging that the Federal Government is systematically frustrating his activities and targeting opposition figures. Obi made the remarks during an interview on With Chude, hosted by media personality Chude Jideonwo. A clip of the interview was shared on Jideonwo’s X …
2027: I might not be alive to contest – Peter Obi
When pressed on whether he would definitively be on the ballot in 2027, Obi responded bluntly: “Not even a candidate. I might not even be alive. I’m telling you. Every single thing I do for a living, this government is frustrating it. Deliberately so. Everything. So, there is even a possibility, if they have the opportunity, I will not be alive.” The post 2027: I might not be alive to contest – Peter Obi appeared first on Vanguard News.
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