His reaction followed Tinubu’s recent comment that: “If we have to borrow, we borrow. Borrowing is not leprosy. We just have to work hard to be able to pay for it.”
Browsing: Peter Obi
Martins Ugwu, Head of ADC media team in the state, said the meeting was a calculated show of regional alignment toward consolidating regional party structures.
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He spoke at the third edition of an all-night praise, evangelism and youth empowerment programme organised by the Faithspiration Initiative in Onitsha.
When the interviewer suggested that Obi’s prior role as his running mate might make such a concession difficult, Atiku dismissed the notion.
The delegates, dressed in colourful attire, were drawn from the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory, showcasing unity and diversity within party ranks.
Tinubu, who was reacting to concerns over high fuel prices, made the comparison over the weekend during a working visit to Bayelsa State.
He said that members and leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), alongside other well-meaning Nigerians, are united in their resolve to safeguard democratic principles and resist any attempt to entrench a one-party system.
Yesufu made the remark on Monday during an interview on Arise Television, insisting that Obi’s one-term promise is binding and must be honoured if he assumes office.
He also referenced a similar occurrence in Plateau State, where the President’s visit to Jos ended at the airport rather than at the impacted areas.
The former governor, in a post on his X account on Saturday, recalled that Tinubu had made the pledge during the 2023 presidential campaign.
The group said the development could affect party administration, especially as the matter is subject to ongoing litigation.
If I closed my eyes and someone read it to me, I would have bet that it came from Reno, Bwala, Fani, Bayo, Joe or even Sam
Justice Salami also added that the inadequacy and incompetence of some judges are responsible for some of their wrong verdicts
In a statement shared via his X handle on Monday, Obi described the development as worrisome, accusing the Tinubu administration of deploying criminal prosecution as a political weapon against opposition figures.
The former two-term governor of Anambra State made this known in a tweet on his verified X handle on Saturday.
The former two-term governor of Anambra State made this known in a post on his X handle, saying thousands were also abducted.
Recall that gunmen reportedly attacked the convoy of Obi and other leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Benin City, Edo State.
The former governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP) revealed this on a Channels Television programme: “Politics Today.”
The incident reportedly occurred on Tuesday at the residence of Odigie-Oyegun, shortly after a political event in the state capital

