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Wole Soyinka Blasts Peter Obi: Unfit to Lead Nigeria

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Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka criticizes Labour Party's presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for aggressive supporters and deems him unfit to govern.

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, known for his outspokenness, recently stirred controversy with his sharp criticism of Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate for the 2023 election. Soyinka boldly stated that supporters of Peter Obi, who cannot handle differing opinions, have no power to silence him. He went further to express his doubts about Obi's competence, stating that he hopes Obi does not vie for the presidency in 2027 due to his perceived lack of leadership qualities. Soyinka particularly condemned Obi for failing to address the online aggression of his followers towards dissenting voices, emphasizing the need for responsible leadership in Nigeria. Despite the backlash, Soyinka remains resolute in his stance, asserting that no one can deter him from speaking the truth.

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Wole Soyinka to "Obidients": Nobody can stop me from telling truth ... (Businessday.ng)

Wole Soyinka has said supporters of Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of LP for the 2023 election who are averse to his views can't troll.

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Soyinka: I hope Obi doesn't vie for presidency in 2027… he's unfit to ... (TheCable)

Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, says Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last election, is unfit to lead Nigeria.

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Obidients, others can't stop me from telling truth — Soyinka (The Punch)

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said the supporters of the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and others who are averse to contrary ...

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2027: Peter Obi not fit to lead Nigeria — Soyinka (Vanguard)

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka said the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi is “unfit” to lead Nigeria.

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Peter Obi unfit to lead Nigeria – Soyinka (Guardian)

Soyinka criticised Obi for not curbing his supporters' aggressive online behaviour towards those with opposing views, suggesting this failure.

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For the sake of the nation, Obi shouldn't contest next election - Wole ... (The Streetjournal)

Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka has said Peter Obi, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 election is unfit to govern Nigeria.

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Obi Unfit To Rule Nigeria – Soyinka - OsunDefender (Osun Defender)

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has claimed that the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is unfit to lead the country.

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Wole Soyinka Says Peter Obi Is Unfit To Govern Nigeria + Sanusi ... (Arise News)

Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, has yet again questioned the leadership potential of Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, stating in a recent ...

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Obi unfit to lead Nigeria, says Soyinka (The Punch)

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said that the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is unfit to lead the country.

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I could say a few things that could destroy Soyinka – Baba-Ahmed (Daily Post Nigeria)

Former Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, has hit back at Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, over his comment that.

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Fiery Datti claps back at Wole Soyinka for condemning Obi (Pulse Nigeria)

Datti said Soyinkas latest criticism of his principal showed that the Nobel Laureate is scared in advance about what good Obi will bring to Nigeria.

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Datti Baba-Ahmed to Soyinka: Obi can't control 'Obidients' — respect ... (TheCable)

Datti Baba-Ahmed, vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, has described the recent comment of Wole Soyinka, ...

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VIDEO: I could say few things that would destroy Soyinka — Datti ... (NIGERIAN TRIBUNE)

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the former vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has responded to Nobel Laureate Professor Wole Soyinka.

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I could say things that will destroy Soyinka - Datti Baba-Ahmed ... (P.M. News)

Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed on Saturday said he could say a few things that could destroy novel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka for good.

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