"Igbos Can’t Produce President in 2027": Primate Ayodele Gives Reason

"Igbos Can’t Produce President in 2027": Primate Ayodele Gives Reason

  • Peter Obi, Labour Party flagbearer, can never be president of Nigeria, according to Primate Elijah Ayodele
  • The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church also declared that Bola Tinubu will defeat Obi at the Supreme Court
  • The cleric noted that the former Anambra governor had missed his chance of ruling the country, which has affected the Igbos

Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has made a statement regarding Peter Obi's presidential fate.

Supreme Court, Peter Obi, 2023 election issues, Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church
According to Primate Elijah Ayodele, Peter Obi will never become the president of Nigeria again. Photo credit: @primate_ayodele, Mr. Peter Obi
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Why Obi will never be president of Nigeria

The renowned cleric maintained that Obi, the Labour Party (LP) flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election, will not become the president of Nigeria.

The cleric made this assertion in a statement issued by his media aide, Oluwatosin Osho. He added that the Igbos won’t produce Nigeria’s president in 2027, PM News reported.

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Primate Ayodele predicts Peter Obi’s fate at Supreme Court: “Dead on arrival”

In the statement, Primate Ayodele emphasized that Obi had missed his chance to rule Nigeria and that his matter at the Supreme Court regarding the presidential election "is futile".

Primate Ayodele stated thus:

“Peter Obi can’t win the case and won’t be president of Nigeria. His case will be thrown out. Obi would have won the election but he didn’t do the right thing at the appropriate time.
‘This is just medicine after death, waste of money and resources. The people pushing Obi are spiritually blindfolded. The person that is on the presidential seat is powerful than Obi spiritually. Even In 2027, no Igbo will become president, Obi has missed it.”

Will Peter Obi win Tinubu at the Supreme Court?

Legit.ng earlier reported that Primate Elijah Ayodele disclosed that President Bola Tinubu would defeat Obi at the Supreme Court.

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The cleric described Obi’s effort to challenge Tinubu’s victory at the final court "as a waste of time".

Primate Ayodele stated that Obi's case at the Supreme Court "is dead on arrival".

The cleric claimed that the present government would frustrate every plan of the opposition to remove him from power.

He stated that only God can remove President Tinubu.

Atiku calls on Kwankwaso, Peter Obi to support him

Meanwhile, Atiku Abubakar, the PDP flagbearer in the 2023 presidential election, has called on Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the Labour Party and NNPP to join him in his fight against President Bola Tinubu

The former vice president said many Nigerians are looking up to them to respect and defend the rule of law

Atiku then extended the call to religious, traditional and political leaders, adding that it was a national call for probity.

Source: Legit.ng

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