2027: Why Peter Obi’s wife bag is trending on social media

Vanguard News | 14-09-2026 02:41pm |

A luxury handbag reportedly carried by Margaret Obi, wife of former Anambra State governor and 2027 presidential hopeful Peter Obi, has sparked debate on social media. The bag, identified in reports as a Hermès Kelly, attracted attention following claims that it is worth more than ₦250 million. Critics and commentators have questioned whether the reported value is consistent with Obi's portrayal of himself as a prudent and frugal politician. Lere Olayinka, an aide to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, was among those who criticised the former governor over the controversy.

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