‘Possibility very slim’ – Peter Obi on contesting for president in 2031

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: Nigeria

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‘Possibility very slim’ – Peter Obi on contesting for president in 2031

The 2027 Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has hinted that he might not contest in 2031. He described the possibility as 'very slim,' without elaborating further. The statement comes amid growing speculation about his political future.

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