{
  "id": 2153306,
  "title": "2027: Peter Obi replaced Ozigbo, Okonkwo, others with content creators – Bwala",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/2027-peter-obi-replaced-ozigbo-okonkwo-others-with-content-creators",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-20T14:30:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/20/2027-peter-obi-replaced-ozigbo-okonkwo-others-with-content-creators-bwala/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The spokesman for the Nigerian presidency, Daniel Bwala, has revealed that NDC presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has replaced some of his associates with social media content creators. In a post on X, Bwala commented on the developments surrounding Obi before the 2027 general elections. According to Bwala, some individuals described as \"marginally reasonable,\" including Kenneth Okonkwo, Balami, and Valentine Ozigbo, had left Obi's circle. It is then reported that Obi subsequently surrounded himself with social media content creators. Bwala also noted that Obi appears to be embarrassed by the conduct of some of those around him. The spokesman wrote, \"When marginally reasonable people like Ken Okonkwo, Balami, valentine Ozigbo etc left him, he replaced them with social media content creators and surrounded himself with them. Now he seems to be embarrassed by their shenanigans.\"",
  "summary": "One of the spokesmen for the presidency, Daniel Bwala, has said the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Mr Peter Obi, replaced some of his associates with social media content creators. Bwala made the remark in a post on X on Thursday while commenting on developments surrounding Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. The […] 2027: Peter Obi replaced Ozigbo, Okonkwo,…",
  "key_points": [
    "NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi replaced associates with content creators.",
    "Kenneth Okonkwo, Balami, and Valentine Ozigbo left Obi's circle.",
    "Obi appears embarrassed by the conduct of his new circle."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}