Peter Obi
Peter Obi is a Nigerian businessman and politician who served as the governor of Anambra State from 2006 to 2014. He has gained significant popularity among the youth, particularly for his candidacy in the recent presidential elections, where he was seen as a formidable anti-establishment figure, capturing the support of many who participated in the #EndSARS protests.
Born on Jul 19, 1961 (63 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 40 | 6.17 | 2.13% | +170% | 206,139,589 | 11,848,364 | $448,000 | 25,750$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 44,515 | $2,700,000 | 1,770$ |
| Totals | 42 | 274,025,600 | 11,892,879 | $3,148,000 | 27,520$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Nigeria:
Peter Obi was the Labour Party's presidential candidate in 2023 and supports the faction led by Nenadi Usman.
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Nigeria:
Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State, expressed his condolences for the passing of Gentleman Mike Ejeagha.
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Nigeria:
Peter Obi has donated N20 million to victims of the flooding disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area in Niger State.
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Nigeria:
Peter Obi is accused by the APC of attempting to preserve the old rent-seeking economy that benefited him.
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Nigeria:
Peter Obi is a former LP presidential candidate and is considered the strongest contender for the 2027 election.
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Nigeria:
Olatunbosun Oyintiloye mentioned Peter Obi as one of the political figures involved in the opposition coalition against President Tinubu.
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Nigeria:
Onitiri has issued a stern caution to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and former governors Nasir el-Rufai and Peter Obi.
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Nigeria:
He also criticised PDP leaders for claiming their mandate was stolen, saying they were following figures like Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi in forming a coalition that would not succeed.
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United Kingdom:
The president, 73, won the bruising 2023 election with 37% of the vote – defeating former governor Peter Obi.
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Nigeria:
The Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has declared his intention to run again in 2027.
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