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COMR. EMMANUEL O.O NATIONAL HEAD OF RESEARCH & DEPUTY SOUTHWEST COORDINATOR (CPO) ESCAPES ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING ALONG KABBA ROAD

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PRESS STATEMENT On Wednesday, 10th September 2025, at about 3:50 pm, I, Comr. Emmanuel O. O., National Head of Research and Deputy Southwest Coordinator of the Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO), alongside colleagues, narrowly escaped a deadly kidnapping attack along the Kabba–Abuja highway. According to eyewitness accounts, four armed men dressed in army uniforms mounted an illegal roadblock. Two of them carried rifles while two others wielded heavy sticks. They fired gunshots into the air to create panic and successfully stopped an 18-seater bus ahead of us. Tragically, almost all passengers inside that bus were abducted. Only a blind elderly woman, another aged woman, and one man who cleverly hid himself managed to escape. Our own bus, which followed closely behind, came under threat. In fear for our lives, we ran into the bush and hid until the kidnappers left the scene with their victims. We later re-emerged and met with local vigilantes, members of the Nigerian Army, and other securit...
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ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING OF CPO SOUTHWEST LEADERS FOILED ALONG KABBA ROAD

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 PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 10th September, 2025 ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING OF CPO SOUTHWEST LEADERS FOILED ALONG KABBA ROAD The Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO) condemns in the strongest terms the attempted kidnapping of our Deputy Southwest Zonal Coordinator, Comr. Emmanuel O.O, alongside the Osun State Coordinator, Comr. Afolabi, which occurred today, Wednesday, 10th September 2025, at about 4:00 PM, along the Kabba road en route Abuja. This brazen attack on our leaders, who were on their way for official engagements, underscores the worsening security situation in our country and the increasing vulnerability of citizens to the menace of armed kidnappers and criminal gangs. It is only by divine intervention and the swift response of alert citizens that our coordinators escaped this deadly ambush. The CPO views this development as not only a criminal act but also a direct threat to the lives of patriotic Nigerians who have dedicated themselves to the service of democracy,...
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Barrister Sergius Ogun Emerges as ADC Candidate for Edo Central Senatorial By-Election

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Benin City, Edo State – Barrister Sergius Ogun has been officially declared the candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) for the upcoming Edo Central Senatorial District by-election. The announcement followed a successful primary election held under the supervision of the party’s state leadership.   The State Chairman of the ADC, who also served as the Returning Officer for the exercise, affirmed Ogun’s victory and signed the primary election result sheet, confirming his emergence as the party’s flagbearer. The event, which took place in Edo State, was witnessed by party officials, delegates, and supporters who expressed confidence in Ogun’s ability to represent the district effectively.   In his acceptance speech, Barrister Sergius Ogun thanked the party leadership, delegates, and supporters for their trust in him. He pledged to run an issue-based campaign focused on development, good governance, and the welfare of the people of Edo Central.   “This is a victor...
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CPO OSUN STATE STORMS ILESHA IN GRAND CELEBRATION OF PETER OBI’S 64TH BIRTHDAY

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 PRESS RELEASE CPO OSUN STATE STORMS ILESHA IN GRAND CELEBRATION OF PETER OBI’S 64TH BIRTHDAY Greetings to the entire noble house of CPO and all lovers of the New Nigeria project. On this remarkable day, 19th of July, 2025, the Coalition for Peter Obi (CPO) Osun State Chapter, under the visionary leadership of Hon. Comrade Afolabi Olubunmi, converged at the Campaign Office of Hon. Aloba Gideon, in a glorious show of unity and action for the Peter Obi 64th Birthday Outreach Rally. In fulfillment of our commitment to grassroots engagement and compassion for the people, we embarked on a massive outreach campaign across Ilesha township. We reached out to traders, market women, the Muslim community, street beggars, and the general public — all in celebration of our Principal and People's Leader, His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi. Among the materials distributed were: "Congo" measuring containers to garri, rice, and beans sellers Branded hand fans, CPO flags, big plastic bowls Prayi...
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IJESHA SOUTH FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY WISHES MR. PETER OBI HAPPY BIRTHDAY

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IJESHA SOUTH FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY Birthday Statement From: Hon. Aloba Gideon Date: July 19, 2025 Subject: A Graceful 64th Celebration of a Nation’s Light – His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi Blessed be the name of the Lord, who gives life, raises leaders, and preserves men of vision for appointed seasons. On this glorious day, the people of Ijesha South Federal Constituency unite in spirit and joy to celebrate the 64th birthday of a servant-leader, a beacon of national hope, and a vessel of integrity—His Excellency Mr. Peter Gregory Obi. Today, we do not just count years; we honor destiny. In Mr. Peter Obi, Nigeria has found a man anointed not just by experience but by moral courage and a burning passion for justice, equity, and accountability. His voice has stirred a generation. His discipline has challenged a culture. His dream has ignited a movement. As the scripture says in Proverbs 29:2, “When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice.” Indeed, Your Excellency, your presence in...
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ORIADE/OBOKUN FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY WISHES MR PETER OBI HAPPY BIRTHDAY

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ORIADE/OBOKUN FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY – OSUN STATE Office of The DE-Prof Press Release Date: July 19, 2025 Subject: Heartfelt Birthday Wishes to a National Light – His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi @64 On behalf of the good people of Oriade/Obokun Federal Constituency in Osun State, I, The DE-Prof, extend our warmest birthday greetings to a man of unmatched character, courage, and clarity—His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi, on the occasion of his 64th birthday. Your Excellency, today we celebrate not just your birth, but your impact—your voice in the wilderness of failed leadership, your blueprint for responsible governance, and your steadfast commitment to the dreams of everyday Nigerians. You have become the face of a reawakened democratic spirit that resonates deeply with our people. Here in Oriade and Obokun, your message of hope, competence, and nation-building has taken deep root. The youths are inspired. The elders are encouraged. The people are mobilized. We are Obidient, and we are ready. W...
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CITIZEN VANGUARD FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE WISHES MR. PETER OBI HAPPY BIRTHDAY

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 CITIZEN VANGUARD FOR GOOD GOVERNANCE – SOUTHWEST ZONE Press Brief Date: July 19, 2025 Subject: Celebrating a Beacon of Hope – 64 Hearty Cheers to His Excellency Mr. Peter Obi The Citizen Vanguard for Good Governance, Southwest Zone proudly joins millions of Nigerians at home and abroad to celebrate a living legend and statesman, His Excellency Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, on the joyful occasion of his 64th birthday. Today, we do not merely celebrate age, but a legacy—a legacy of discipline, selflessness, visionary leadership, and principled governance. Mr. Peter Obi has become a towering symbol of a New Nigeria, built on transparency, accountability, equity, and purposeful development. As citizens committed to the pursuit of good governance and ethical political leadership in Nigeria, we proudly recognize Mr. Obi's contributions—not just as a former governor or presidential candidate—but as a moral compass and voice for millions of disenfranchised Nigerians. His commitment to truth, jus...
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