Nigeria: Is Peter Obi building Muslim base ahead of 2027?

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Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election has started a mission to boost his popularity among Muslim voters who are currently observing Ramadan.

Nigeria’s Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi during a press briefing on the outcome of the 2023 Nigeria presidential and general election in Abuja on March 2, 2023.

Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election has started a mission to boost his popularity among Muslim voters who are currently observing Ramadan. Clad in his usual black attire and sitting on a prayer mat inside a mosque in Nasarawa State, northern Nigeria, Peter Obi shared a bowl of rice with a little Muslim boy seated beside him after the prayers which signal the ending of the fast. Not only did Obi and the little boy eat from the same bowl, they ate with the same spoon.

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