Peter Obi To Formally Declare 2027 Presidential Bid, New Party As Atiku Plots Defection To ADC

Amid deepening political realignments ahead of the 2027 general elections, fresh indications suggest that former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is preparing to re-contest for Nigeria’s top office — but this time, with no intention of playing a second

Plateau News understands that this development follows failed coalition talks between Obi and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, whose team had reportedly proposed that Obi serve as his running mate, a role he played in 2019 under the PDP.