Peter Obi

Peter Obi

politician Nigeria

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 (64 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
4 wks
Reach
7,247,830
Power
15,752$
Sentiment
6.64
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 11 6.64 2.51% +40% 206,139,589 7,247,830 $448,000 15,752$
Totals 11 206,139,589 7,247,830 $448,000 15,752$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Peter Obi is the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party whose departure was described as a major setback. 4

The Punch: Labour Party Crisis: Abure Rejects Otti's Reconciliation

Nigeria Nigeria: Former Presidential Candidate Peter Obi has criticized President Bola Tinubu for his foreign engagements. 7

The Punch: Presidency Spends N34bn on Forex for Travel in Two Years

Nigeria Nigeria: Peter Obi is involved in a proposed alliance with Kwankwaso for a joint 2027 presidential ticket under the ADC. 5

The Punch: Kwankwaso's ADC Move Stalled Over Peter Obi Ticket Doubts

Nigeria Nigeria: Peter Obi is a former Governor of Anambra State and a prominent figure in the African Democratic Congress's presidential ambitions. 6

The Punch: ADC cracks over Peter Obi's 2027 presidential ticket

Nigeria Nigeria: Peter Obi is mentioned as a potential candidate who, along with Atiku, would not be able to unseat the ruling party. 6

The Punch: Atiku can't beat Tinubu in 2027, even with Obi: Minister

Nigeria Nigeria: The proposed alliance between the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, and a former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Kwankwaso, for a joint 2027 presidential ticket has reached an advanced stage. 8

The Punch: Obasanjo Backs Obi-Kwankwaso Ticket for 2027 Election

Nigeria Nigeria: Peter Obi has congratulated the Super Eagles on their third-place finish at the Africa Cup of Nations. 9

The Punch: Peter Obi hails Super Eagles' AFCON third-place finish

Nigeria Nigeria: Peter Obi has urged Nigerians and leaders at all levels to recommit themselves to building a nation worthy of the sacrifices made by fallen members of the Armed Forces. 9

The Punch: Obi Honours Fallen Heroes on Armed Forces Remembrance Day