LAGOS AUGUST 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerians, Section 98(1) of the 2026 Electoral Act states that the presidential campaign for the January 16, 2027, presidential election will commence today, August 19, 2026, and conclude 150 days later, on January 15 2027. Therefore, in the upcoming 150 days from today, presidential candidates vying for the January 16, 2027,…
LAGOS AUGUST 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2027 presidential election, Peter Obi, has congratulated Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on his re-election, describing the victory as a significant democratic achievement and a demonstration of the power of the people. Obi, in a statement titled “Osun: When the…
LAGOS AUGUST 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has visited Otukpo-Nobi and the people of Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State to condole with victims and families affected by the recent attack in the community. Obi, during the condolence visit, commiserated with families who…
LAGOS AUGUST 5TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has defended the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) and Cardinal John Onaiyekan, accusing the Presidency of responding to legitimate criticism with attacks instead of addressing the country’s challenges. In a statement posted on his official social…
LAGOS AUGUST 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)- A Nigerian lady has explained why she is supporting former Anambra State governor, Peter Obi, in his presidential ambition, recalling some of the policies she believes made a positive impact during his time in office. The lady, while expressing her intention to vote for Obi, shared an experience from his administration,…
LAGOS JULY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, amid growing debate over the former leader’s political role ahead of the 2027 general election. Photos from the meeting were shared on X by Obi’s campaign photographer, Esther Umoh. In a brief statement accompanying the images,…
LAGOS JULY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to step aside ahead of the 2027 general election, arguing that Nigeria needs a leader with the energy and capacity to confront its worsening economic and security challenges. Obi made the remarks during an interview on Channels…
LAGOS JULY 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, the former governor of Anambra State and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate has taken to his official X handle to commend the efforts of the pilot and crew members of the Enugu aircraft that experienced difficulties while landing at the Benin airport in Edo State. According to a post shared…
