2027 election: Peter Obi motives questioned as group accuses him of sidelining opposition coalition

• Omenuko Ndigbo United has criticised Peter Obi for distancing himself from efforts to unite absorption parties up of the 2027 statesmanlike election
• The radical warned that Obi's attack mirrors his 2023 strategy, which they assertion divided the absorption and aided APC’s victory
• They urged Obi to clarify his presumption connected the coalition, saying Igbo chances successful 2027 oregon 2031 hinge connected unity and wide governmental commitment

Owerri, Imo state - A pan-Igbo younker group, Omenuko Ndigbo United, has criticised Labour Party statesmanlike campaigner successful the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, for allegedly distancing himself from efforts to physique a agreed absorption beforehand up of the 2027 polls.

In a connection cited by Legit.ng and issued connected Thursday, June 26, successful Owerri, Imo state, signed by its president, Comrade Benjamin Madu, noted that Obi’s existent governmental posture whitethorn weaken the corporate chances of dislodging the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).

"It'll Be Hard For Igbos to Be President successful 2027 & 2031": Obi Tackled for Moving Independently
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Group: Obi’s governmental behaviour seen arsenic repetition of 2023 mistakes

The radical alleged that Obi is repeating the aforesaid mistake helium made successful 2023, erstwhile his determination to tally separately fragmented the absorption ballot and indirectly aided the APC’s victory.

“We are not blessed with Peter Obi. Instead of joining hands with others to rescue Nigeria, helium seems to beryllium focused lone connected himself. This is not the clip for selfish politics,” the connection read.

According to Omenuko Ndigbo United, a divided beforehand successful 2027 would harm the broader involvement of the Igbo people who are hoping for a crook astatine the presidency.

2027 important infinitesimal for Igbo presidency, says group

The younker organisation stressed that with the existent president coming from the South, 2027 presents a uncommon accidental for an Igbo campaigner to summation nationalist support.

However, specified a prospect, they warned, depends heavy connected unity among absorption forces.

“The existent president is from the South. This is the champion clip for Ndigbo to propulsion for the presidency. But we request unity. If Obi leaves the coalition, it volition beryllium harder for an Igbo idiosyncratic to go president successful 2027 oregon adjacent successful 2031,” they said.

Group questions Obi’s existent motives

"It'll Be Hard For Igbos to Be President successful 2027 & 2031": Obi Tackled for Moving Independently
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The radical besides questioned Peter Obi’s soundlessness regarding conjugation talks, suggesting that his evident deficiency of involvement mightiness constituent to covert enactment for the APC or President Bola Tinubu.

“Obi is not afloat portion of the plans, and it’s starting to look similar helium is playing different game. We request to cognize what helium truly wants,” the radical warned.

They referenced attacks connected Obi by APC supporters specified arsenic Reno Omokri and cautioned against falling for the aforesaid tactics utilized successful the past election. They besides cited writer David Hundeyin’s proposal urging the absorption to debar past strategical blunders.

The radical concluded by urging Peter Obi to publically state his stance connected the emerging coalition.

“Nigerians merit honesty. Peter Obi should halt pretending and archer america wherever helium stands. We volition not let what happened successful 2023 to hap again, particularly if it volition wounded the Igbo cause,” the connection said.

Obi has accepted VP presumption - Presidency

Previously, Legit.ng reported that Barrister Daniel Bwala, 1 of the statesmanlike spokespersons, has claimed that Peter Obi has accepted to go a vice-presidential (VP) campaigner successful the 2027 election. Legit.ng reports that Obi, a erstwhile politician of Anambra state, was the Labour Party (LP) campaigner successful the 2023 election.

Bwala, the peculiar advisor connected media and nationalist communications to President Bola Tinubu, predicted that Obi would disappoint his staunch supporters, popularly called 'Obidients'.

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Source: Legit.ng