Crowd chants Peter Obi's name as deputy speaker campaigns for Tinubu in Abia

During the Item Okpi Festival in Abia State, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives Benjamin Kalu campaigned for President Bola Tinubu, but the crowd responded by chanting the name of opposition figure Peter Obi. This signals strong local support for Obi in the Southeast, a region where Tinubu's ruling party faces electoral challenges. The incident underscores the political divide ahead of upcoming elections, though its immediate policy impact is limited.

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