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Obi running away from party primaries-Onanuga
By NewdawnMay 06, 2026, 15:04 pm
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Says “he cannot build a party but goes to where others have toiled to build”
Special Adviser on Media and Information to President Bola Tinubu,Bayo Onanuga has criticised former Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi of running away from subjecting himself to party primaries.
He said rather than building a party,he prefers to hijack what others have toiled to build. yo ise for his presidential ambition.
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Onanuga stated this in his X handle.
Full statement :
The scales have now fallen from the eyes of Babachir Lawal, a 2023 supporter of Peter Obi. He now realizes that Obi, who dreads primaries, desires a consensus that benefits him alone—a philosophy seemingly ingrained in his DNA. In street parlance, it is called ‘Me only, nobody else’ or ‘I before anybody else’. Obi is a very selfish politician.
He cannot build a political party. He goes to where other people have toiled to cook the soup and takes the biggest meat in the pot. Gbajue politician of this era! x.com/Imranmuhdz/sta…
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Obi running away from party primaries-Onanuga
By NewdawnMay 06, 2026, 15:04 pm0
39Says “he cannot build a party but goes to where others have toiled to build”
Special Adviser on Media and Information to President Bola Tinubu,Bayo Onanuga has criticised former Labour Party Presidential candidate, Peter Obi of running away from subjecting himself to party primaries.
He said rather than building a party,he prefers to hijack what others have toiled to build. yo ise for his presidential ambition.
Also Read:Xenophobic Attacks: NANS threatens protest, picketing against South African firms
Ignore propaganda about NDC, its leaders – Dickson tells Nigerians
Onanuga stated this in his X handle.
Full statement :
The scales have now fallen from the eyes of Babachir Lawal, a 2023 supporter of Peter Obi. He now realizes that Obi, who dreads primaries, desires a consensus that benefits him alone—a philosophy seemingly ingrained in his DNA. In street parlance, it is called ‘Me only, nobody else’ or ‘I before anybody else’. Obi is a very selfish politician.
He cannot build a political party. He goes to where other people have toiled to cook the soup and takes the biggest meat in the pot. Gbajue politician of this era! x.com/Imranmuhdz/sta…
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