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Peter Gregory Obi CON (Listen, born 19 July 1961)  a great  Nigerian businessman and politician was of governor of Anambra from the date March to November 2006,February to May 2007, and June 2007 to March 2014. 

He  was known as Labour Party candidate from may 2022  President of Nigeria in the 2023 presidential election, after taking power from the Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3][4]

Peter Obi



In office as a governor from
14 June 2007 – 17 March 2014
Preceded byAndy Uba
Succeeded byWillie Obiano
In office
9 February 2007 – 29 May 2007
Preceded byVirginia Etiaba
Succeeded byAndy Uba
In office
17 March 2006 – 2 November 2006
Preceded byChris Ngige
Succeeded byVirginia Etiaba
Personal information
Born
Peter Gregory Obi

19 July 1961 (age 61)
Onitsha, Eastern Region, Nigeria (now in Anambra State, Nigeria)
Political party ofLabour Party (since 2022)
Other political
affiliations		All Progressives Grand Alliance (2002–2014)
People's Democratic Party (before 2002; 2014–2022)
Spouse
Margaret Brownson Obi (née Usen)
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(m. 1992)​
Children2
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Politician
  • businessman
  • banker
WebsiteOfficial website

Peter Obi was Born in Onitsha in 1961, in education he  graduated from the University of Nigeria in the year 1984. Then he became a  business man  and banker, holding several executive positions at banks. Peter Obi ran for governor in 2003 as a party  member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, but Chris Ngige as his running mate overtook him as the  winner of the election.[5] In 2006, the election of Chris Ngige was nullified and Obi was declared winner of the 2003 election, and he came into office in March 2006. He was impeached in November the same year by the Anambra State House of Assembly, led by Hon. Mike Balonwu, but his impeachment was overturned and he returned to office in February 2007. Obi was removed after the 2007 Anambra State gubernatorial election, but the judiciary again intervened by ruling that he should be allowed to complete a full four-year term. In 2010, he was re-elected to a second term.[6][7]

When he left office in 2014, Peter Obi decamped to the Peoples Democratic Party.[8][9][10] In 2019, he was appointed as the PDP vice presidential nominee in the presidential election running alongside with his running mate Atiku Abubakar but the ticket lost to incumbent president Muhammadu Buhari and vice president Yemi Osinbajo.[11][12][13][14][15] In 2022, Obi ran for president himself, first in the PDP until defecting to the LP in May 2022 to obtain its nomination. Obi's presidential campaign has been described as populist and has been noted for its support among many young Nigerians, who have been nicknamed "Obidients".[16][17][18]

Early life and educationEdit

Peter Obi was born on 19 July 1961 in Onitsha, Anambra State, in a devout Christian family.[19][20] He attended Christ the King College, Onitsha, where he completed his secondary school education.[21] He was admitted to the University of Nigeria, in 1980 and graduated with a B.A. (Hons) in philosophy in 1984.[22]

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