What Peter Obi Can Do As INEC Releases Final List of Elected House of Reps Members

• Peter Obi has been saddled with the responsibility of managing no less than 30 house of representatives members ahead of the 2027 presidential election
• According to the INEC's final list of elected lawmakers released on Monday, Labour Party produced a sizeable number of lawmakers, both in the Senate and lower chamber
• Though the party and Obi have rejected the outcome of the 2023 presidential election, it is advisable that they start working towards the next poll in case the tribunal doesn't favour them

Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party in the just concluded 2023 presidential election, will have to assume the leadership role of managing his party in the next republic that will start on May 29.

The major leadership role awaiting the former governor of Anambra is managing the lawmakers, both in the senate and the house of representatives, that the Labour Party has produced in the election.

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According to the final list of candidates released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the Labour Party produced 30 house of representatives members in the just concluded presidential and national assembly election.

The result of the INEC list showed that Obi would have to explore his leadership skill, assume the position of the party's national leader, and retain and manage the elected lawmakers ahead of the subsequent elections.

Although Obi and the Labour Party have rejected the outcome of the February 25 presidential election over the failure of the electoral body to upload the result of the election on the iReV portal from the polling units.

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However, Obi should not put all his eggs in one basket and sleep in the hope that the Tribunal will rule in his favour should in case the defendants have strong arguments in the court.

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Therefore, there is a need for him to keep and manage the lawmakers to strengthen his machinery ahead of the 2027 presidential and national assembly election.

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Presidency: Tearful Obi laments the suffering of Nigerians

Legit.ng earlier reported that Peter Obi, the candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, has shed tears while narrating the challenges of a female graduate he met in one of his outings.

According to Obi, the graduate of the Nasarawa state university could not afford N75,000 to support her small business.

After his narration, the former governor of Anambra state stated that he would challenge the result of the February 25 presidential poll in court.

Source: Legit.ng