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Politics● LowOct 23 · Oct 23, 2026, 10:27 AM

South-East has better presidential options than Peter Obi – Umahi

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, has said Peter Obi is not the best presidential candidate the South-East can produce, arguing that the former Anambra State governor failed to consult regional political leaders before pursuing his 2023 presidential ambition. The post South-East has better presidential options than Peter Obi – Umahi appeared first on Vanguard News.

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