Segun Sowunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), says Peter Obi, former Anambra governor, should return to the party and contest for the presidency in 2027.
April 21, 2025 10:48 amSegun Sowunmi, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party , says Peter Obi should return to the party ahead of the 2027 presidential contest.in June 2022, citing inability to make “constructive contributions”.Obi needs a bigger platform going forward.
“This party was originally conceived in the bedroom of Alex Ekwueme, so I don’t understand why the Igbos, along with southern leaders and other influential figures within the PDP, can’t come together and say, ‘Alright, we recognise this — here’s the ticket. “We’ve covered every region, but we haven’t gone to the south-east yet. Still, Peter is free to make his own decisions.
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