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2027 election: Peter Obi's presidential ambition received massive backlash

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July 6, 2026

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2027 election: Peter Obi's presidential ambition received massive backlash

Human rights activist Segun Awosanya has explained why the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, cannot be Nigeria's president.

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