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2023 Election: Peter Obi Makes First Statement After Losing To Tinubu

by Victor Ndubuisi
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Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, has delivered his first public remark since losing the 2023 election to the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Bola Tinubu.

Obi, who turned to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon, announced that he plans to address Nigerians and the international community.

He hinted that the address would be held today when he said’shortly.’

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The former Anambra State Governor also acknowledged his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed international ,’s press conference.

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He wrote in a personally signed statement: “Our Vice presidential candidate Dr. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed is addressing an international press conference at the Labour Party Headquarters in Abuja. I intend to address Nigerians and the international community shortly. -PO”

However, speaking on behalf of Obi in a news conference after Tinubu’s pronouncement, the vice presidential candidate of the party, Baba-Ahmed on Wednesday said the Labour Party won the presidential election and would regain its mandate in due order.

He remarked that there was no election because the results could not be delivered electronically.

Datti said in part: “It’s our position that the results of the purported election did not meet the minimum standard of elections-Datti Baba-Ahmed, Labour Party Vice Presidential Candidate

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“We will continue the struggle and we urge Nigerians to continue to struggle for their rights.

“Irrespective of the low level of confidence that we have in the system, we appeal to Nigerians to move out and vote for the Labour Party in the forthcoming governorship and state assembly elections.

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“The Electoral Act 2022 provides that election result shall be electronically transmitted, this was not done it means the election did not hold.”

 

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