“Peter Obi Will Fail You, He Denied Jesus 3 Times in the Bible,” Tinubu Tells Anambra Citizens

“Peter Obi Will Fail You, He Denied Jesus 3 Times in the Bible,” Tinubu Tells Anambra Citizens

  • Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu of the APC says his counterpart, Peter Obi of the Labour Party, cannot keep his campaign promises
  • The APC bannerman made this remark on Tuesday, January 31 during his presidential campaign rally in Anambra state
  • While speaking to supporters at the rally, the APC bannerman likened Obi to Peter in the Bible who denied Jesus thrice at the crow of a cockerel

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Anambra, Awka - The presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once again hit out at his counterpart, Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party.

Tinubu who took his campaign to the turf of Obi in Anambra state where he was a former governor aimed a series of shots at the Labour Party's bannerman.

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Bola Tinub, Peter Obi, 2023 polls
Tinubu has been tipped by many political pundits to win the 2023 presidential elections. Photo: Bola Tinubu Media office
Source: UGC

According to clips making the rounds from the campaign rally sighted by Legit.ng, Tinubu described Obi as a man who will not keep his campaign promises.

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He was quoted saying:

"The man who left here, he calls himself Peter Obi. We read in the Bible that before c*ck crows three times, he will deny Jesus Christ. Is it not true? He denied!
"So how can he keep a promise to you?"

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Many political pundits have tipped Peter Obi as the closest rival to Tinubu in the forthcoming elections despite the national spread of the APC stalwart.

Some political enthusiasts also believe Obi is the underdog in the presidential race and can pull up a surprise and topple strong candidates like Tinubu and the bannerman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar.

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Reports have that Tinubu already have the support of almost 16 governors in the north who have all endorsed his presidential bid ahead of next month's presidential polls.

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Meanwhile, Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate has won another independent research poll ahead of the 2023 elections.

Obi, a former governor of Anambra state, came out tops in the latest poll conducted by Nigerians Decide.

The Labour Party presidential candidate has the backing of millions of Nigerian youths ahead of the election.

Source: Legit.ng

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Segun Adeyemi (Current Affairs and Politics Editor) Segun Adeyemi is a journalist with over 9 years of experience as an active field reporter, editor, and editorial manager. He has had stints with Daily Trust newspaper, Daily Nigerian, and News Digest. He currently works as an editor for Legit.ng's current affairs and politics desk. He holds a degree in Mass Communication (Adekunle Ajasin University). He is a certified digital reporter by Reuters, AFP and the co-convener of the annual campus journalism awards. Email: segun.adeyemi@corp.legit.ng.