Laide Olabanji Endorses Peter Obi for 2027 Elections
Laide Olabanji, a Yoruba actor, has sparked significant online reactions after sharing his encounter with Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. In a social media post dated October 26, 2026, Olabanji described their meeting as meaningful and expressed his belief that Obi is the candidate Nigeria needs at this critical moment.
This endorsement aligns with Olabanji's previous criticisms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration, where he has voiced dissatisfaction and challenged Tinubu to step aside for someone from another ethnic group if progress for Nigerians is not achievable. The post generated considerable buzz, with many followers agreeing with Olabanji's stance.
His support for Obi adds to a growing chorus of voices backing the Labour Party candidate ahead of the upcoming elections.
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