"So Calm and Simple": Peter Obi Stops for Selfies With Supporters at Asaba Airport as Nigerians Await Result

"So Calm and Simple": Peter Obi Stops for Selfies With Supporters at Asaba Airport as Nigerians Await Result

  • LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, continues to carry on with business as usual as the country awaits the result of the elections conducted over the weekend
  • New photos making the round online captured the moment Obi stopped to interact with young supporters at the Asaba airport
  • Obi humbly allowed the excited bunch to snap selfies with him, and social media users couldn’t help but gush over his simple nature

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Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, doesn’t seem to share in the tension that has gripped his supporters across the country as they await the final election result from the Independent National Electoral Commission(INEC).

The former governor was spotted on Tuesday, February 28, at the Asaba airport, where he was scheduled to catch a flight.

Peter Obi and supporters
Presidential candidate Peter Obi was seen with supporters at the airport. Photo: @drpenking
Source: Twitter

Supporters at the airport couldn’t contain their excitement after sighting Obi, and he was accommodating enough to spend some time with them.

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Photos making the rounds in the online community captured the Labour Party presidential candidate smiling as he posed with his supporters for group selfies.

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Check out the images as sighted online below:

Nigerians react to new photos of Peter Obi

AkunwaGigi said:

"Ah God see him carrying his own luggage all by himself, Peter Obi na true man you be...... A man after God’s heart."

okikiolami666 said:

"See as man STAND fit and Healthy."

asofamousmusic said:

"Educated man of peace and understanding."

official_shifrakamsi said:

"This man too calm and simple ❤️. A town hall go don drink all the BP medicine wey Dey Nigeria."

richpon_hill said:

"Peter won’t use security to walk as a president in this country."

baby_chocolate23 said:

"See president way dey comfortable around e people take e time snap picture sir you deserve the best."

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Peter Obi's daughter and her husband spotted in rare photos

Meanwhile, Legit.ng reported that Gabriella, daughter of LP presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was sighted while carrying out her civic duties over the weekend.

Photos of Gabriella and her husband at their polling unit in Anambra have surfaced in the online community.

Nigerians gushed over the simplicity of the couple, while others expressed concerns over their safety.

Source: Legit.ng

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Adeyinka Odutuyo Adeyinka Odutuyo is a lifestyle and entertainment journalist with over four years of working experience at Legit.ng. He is currently the deputy HOD of the Gossip and Entertainment Desk. Adeyinka holds a degree in Linguistics and Communication Studies from Osun State University, Osogbo. He graduated in 2016. He emerged as Legit.ng's Best Entertainment Editor in 2020 and 2021. Contact: adeyinka.odutuyo@corp.legit.ng