Nigeria: Obi Goes for Broke

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Obi Goes for Broke CFR_Africa: Nigeria

Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and 2023 Presidential Candidate, campaigning in Delta State.Whether he wins the presidency or not, Peter Obi has already changed the course of Nigerian politics for good.

Considering the information that has since come to light, Obi had, in all probability, concluded that he stood next to no chance of claiming the PDP's ticket after getting wind of the last-minute deal between Abubakar and Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal which decisively skewed the field in favor of the former.

As interest in Obi's candidacy rose, what started as a random circle of earnest sympathizers gradually snowballed into what most analysts agree is the most significant, certainly the most energetic,anywhere in Nigeria over the past three decades--the"Obi-dient.

 

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