Gov Soludo speaks on rift with Peter Obi, predicts 2027 result
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Verified Synthesis~54s readGovernor Charles Soludo of Anambra State said he and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, are great friends despite their political differences and ongoing rift. Mr Soludo, who had been in a prolonged face-off with Mr Obi, spoke in an interview with BBC Igbo on Monday.
Context & Background
- ✦Why Obi can’t defeat Tinubu in 2027 In late 2022, Mr Soludo predicted that Mr Obi, then Labour Party presidential candidate, would not win the 2023 presidential election, citing “lack of political structure” and poor voting strength of the South-east, where he hails from.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Monday:Mr Soludo, who had been in a prolonged face-off with Mr Obi, spoke in an interview with BBC Igbo on Monday.2021:Mr Soludo, a former governor of CBN, then recalled that when he was the APGA governorship candidate for the 2021 Anambra governorship election, which he won, Mr Obi had supported Oselake Obaze, the then PDP candidate.2027:Why Obi can’t defeat Tinubu in 2027 In late 2022, Mr Soludo predicted that Mr Obi, then Labour Party presidential candidate, would not win the 2023 presidential election, citing “lack of political structure” and poor voting strength of the South-east, where he hails from.
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract- Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State said he and the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, are great friends despite their political differences and ongoing rift.
- Mr Soludo, who had been in a prolonged face-off with Mr Obi, spoke in an interview with BBC Igbo on Monday.
- Why Obi can’t defeat Tinubu in 2027 In late 2022, Mr Soludo predicted that Mr Obi, then Labour Party presidential candidate, would not win the 2023 presidential election, citing “lack of political structure” and poor voting strength of the South-east, where he hails from.
Key Facts:Monday: Mr Soludo, who had been in a prolonged face-off with Mr Obi, spoke in an interview with BBC Igbo on Monday.2021: Mr Soludo, a former governor of CBN, then recalled that when he was the APGA governorship candidate for the 2021 Anambra governorship election, which he won, Mr Obi had supported Oselake Obaze, the then PDP candidate.2027: Why Obi can’t defeat Tinubu in 2027 In late 2022, Mr Soludo predicted that Mr Obi, then Labour Party presidential candidate, would not win the 2023 presidential election, citing “lack of political structure” and poor voting strength of the South-east, where he hails from.2027: He suggested it would be much harder to defeat President Bola Tinubu in the forthcoming 2027 election because of incumbency advantage.
Editorial Excerpt
Mr Soludo has been in a prolonged face-off with Peter Obi and predicted in 2022 that Mr Obi would not win the 2023 presidential election, which was eventually won by President Bola Tinubu.
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Mr Soludo, who had been in a prolonged face-off with Mr Obi, spoke in an interview with BBC Igbo on Monday.
