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Nigeria's Obi to run for president again after opposition split

LAGOS, June 1 - Nigerian politician Peter Obi said he would run for president again in January after winning his party's nomination, setting up another contest between incumbent Bola Tinubu and a divided opposition.

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The Straits TimesJun 1, 2026, 12:00 PM

Nigeria's Obi to run for president again after opposition split

LAGOS, June 1 - Nigerian politician Peter Obi said he would run for president again in January after winning his party's nomination, setting up another contest between incumbent Bola Tinubu and a divided opposition.

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