Peter Obi and Seriake Dickson face allegations of collaboration with the ruling party while challenging it in elections.

The entities involved

• Peter Obi →

  Nigerian politician and businessman (born 1961)

  • Peter Obi is a presidential candidate for Nigeria, having previously served as governor of Anambra State.10:18
  • Olusegun Obasanjo served as Atiku Abubakar's principal, while the FCT witnessed criticism of Atiku's presidential ticket and support for the incumbent president's re-election bid.09:10
• Seriake Dickson →

  Governor of Bayelsa State, Nigeria

  Nothing else this week.

• All Progressives Congress →

  Nigerian political party

  • The Independent National Electoral Commission is involved in the Osun State election, where Ademola Adeleke is the governor.10:10
  • Ademola Adeleke, backed by the Accord party, is leading a re-election campaign in Osun State amidst internal party issues.08:20

Related events

• Peter Obi and Seriake Dickson are confirmed members of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) party structure.Jun 7
• PDP presidential candidate faced internal disagreements while election strategy allowed Peter Obi to gain ground in Rivers State.Sep 24
• The All Progressives Congress is seeking reconciliation efforts in Yobe State for future elections.Jul 9
• A political dispute arose regarding alleged access to victims during Peter Obi's visit to Benue State, involving the Benue Governor.Sep 8
• An internal party dispute has emerged within the All Progressives Congress concerning the conduct of the primary elections in Kogi State.Sep 12