Obi defends his party switches, rejects transactional politics

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Peter Obi, a former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, defended his party switches, stating that he does not engage in transactional politics. He also expressed his intention to change the North of Nigeria. Additionally, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) announced a new venue for its National Convention scheduled for April 14, 2026.

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