Who needs to know what Obi has done for Igbos?, By Uche Ugboajah

Premium Times29 October 2026, 14:42 UTCNigeria

Peter Obi has also won back for the Igbos a modicum of political dignity, respect and a sense of what is possible. For decades, Igbos were mocked for being unable to produce a candidate from among themselves capable of contesting for the highest office in the land. That was before Peter Obi showed up in […] The post Who needs to know what Obi has done for Igbos?, By Uche Ugboajah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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