{
  "id": 12124796,
  "title": "Peter Obi destroyed APGA, resist him, Anambra tells electorate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/peter-obi-destroyed-apga-resist-him-anambra-tells-electorate-12124796",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T10:00:25.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/peter-obi-destroyed-apga-resist-him-anambra-tells-electorate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Anambra State Government has urged voters to oppose Peter Obi, the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, in the 2027 general election. In a tweet, the government alleged that Obi has been working to destroy the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) since 2014. They argued that Obi betrayed the party by supporting opposition parties during the 2015 elections while President Tinubu stood with them. The government encouraged Anambra residents, who identify as APGA members, to defend their home and resist voting for NDC. Governor Charles Soludo's support for Tinubu stems from a long-standing friendship of 22 years and the president's economic reforms. The state government's stance is reinforced by APGA's endorsement of Tinubu as its preferred candidate for the 2027 election.",
  "summary": "The Anambra State Government has told the electorate to resist voting for Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi in the 2027 general election. The state government made the call on its official X account, managed by the office of the New Media to Governor Charles Soludo, on Monday. The government asserted that Obi destroyed Read More:…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Peter Obi destroyed APGA, resist him, Anambra tells electorate",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/peter-obi-destroyed-apga-resist-him-anambra-tells-electorate",
        "published": "2026-10-05T10:04:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: Anambra govt threatened by Peter Obi’s popularity – NDC",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/2027-anambra-govt-threatened-by-peter-obis-popularity-ndc",
        "published": "2026-10-05T10:54:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Trust",
        "title": "2027: Anambra govt tells Nigerians to reject Obi",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/2027-anambra-govt-tells-nigerians-to-reject-obi",
        "published": "2026-10-05T12:37:42.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}