2027: Sowunmi describes Peter Obi as ‘master of empty campaign’

Vanguard News | 21-09-2026 02:25pm |

Segun Sowunmi, convener of the Alternative Movement, described Peter Obi, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, as a "master of empty campaign" during an appearance on TVC's Politics on Sunday. Sowunmi questioned the substance of Obi's policies and said Obi's political appeal is largely tied to calls for equity for the South-East, which has not produced a president in the current republic. He made the remarks while discussing whether the performance of President Bola Tinubu's administration had strengthened the campaigns of Obi and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar.

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