Somebody got 6 million votes, still abandoned his party – Akpabio shades Peter Obi
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Senate President Godswill Akpabio accused former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi of betraying his party, saying Obi walked away after securing about 6 million votes in the 2023 election. He made the remarks while inaugurating a new National Reproductive Health
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken a swipe at former presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, questioning his political loyalty following the 2023 general election. Akpabio spoke on Tuesday during the commissioning of a new NRS building, where he criticised politicians who, according to him, abandon their parties after benefitting from massive electoral support. […] Somebody got 6 million votes, still abandoned his party – Akpabio shades Peter Obi