Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, Unveils the Meaning of His Igbo Name ‘Onwubuasi’

…By Enitan Thompson for TDPel Media. The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, recently shared the significance of his Igbo name ‘Onwubuasi’ on Twitter.

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He explained that the name was given to him by his father and that not many people are aware of its origin.

Meaning of ‘Onwubuasi’:

Obi, also known as “Okwute” (meaning Rock) among his supporters, revealed that the Igbo name ‘Onwubuasi’ translates to “Death is a Lie” or “You cannot Die.”

This insight into the meaning behind his tribal name sheds light on its significance to him.

Obi’s Electoral Challenge:

Currently, Obi and the Labour Party are contesting the victory of President-elect Bola Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election.

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Their case is pending at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal, with the hearing scheduled to resume in a few days.

Despite the ongoing legal battle, Obi expressed hope that the Nigerian judiciary would demonstrate its independence and integrity through the resolution of election-related cases.

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Obi’s Call for Steadfastness and Peace:

In an earlier statement, Obi urged the youth to remain steadfast, calm, patient, and peaceful.

As Tinubu’s inauguration approaches, Obi reiterated his commitment to working with fellow Nigerians to overcome the challenges of missed opportunities and squandered hope.

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He firmly believes that a transformative change is necessary to combat the prevailing issues of criminality and corruption in Nigeria.

A Shared Journey towards a New Nigeria:

Obi called upon his fellow Nigerians, particularly the youth, to join forces and persevere on the journey towards a better Nigeria.

While acknowledging that the path ahead may be arduous, he emphasized that the pursuit of progress is worthwhile in every aspect.

Confident in their collective efforts, he expressed assurance of eventual victory and highlighted the need to transition the country from a state of corruption and criminality to a hub of productivity and purposeful growth.

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Eni Thompson is a seasoned and experienced writer with over 18 years of experience in news compilation. With a special interest in transforming any occurrence into newsworthy content, Eni has honed his skills in providing comprehensive accounts of events that he has witnessed or heard. With a passion for journalism and a commitment to excellence, Eni has established himself as a reliable and respected writer in the field of news reporting. He lives in Sydney, Australia.

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