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Peter Obi Expresses Concern over Safety Ahead of 2027 Election

During an interview on Arise TV on Thursday, the former Anambra governor and businessman said he is not certain he will be alive by the time of the election. In a statement that is causing ripples in political circles, Obi, who is a front-runner in the 2027 race, expressed his concerns over his safety amidst increasing threats to politicians and public figures. According to Daily Post Nigeria, Obi stated, 'I'm not sure I'll be alive by 2027 election'. This statement comes just a few days after a high-profile assassination attempt on the life of another presidential candidate. It is unclear if this statement was made in reference to specific threats or general concerns about the security situation in Nigeria as the country gears up for its next round of elections. Despite his fears, Obi remains optimistic and committed to serving Nigeria. He has been a vocal advocate for transparency, accountability, and good governance throughout his political career. This incident highlights the dangers that politicians face in Nigeria, especially during election season.

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