2027: If they don’t count it, we count the person – Peter Obi

Former presidential candidate and chefitain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Peter Obi, has declared that voters must remain vigilant in protecting their ballots during the 2027 general elections, warning against any attempt to manipulate results at polling units.

Mr Obi was in Akwa Ibom State as the Akwa Ibom State ObIdient Movement officially joined the ADC.

Speaking on Saturday during the event, Obi stressed the importance of electoral integrity and citizen participation.

“In that polling booth in 2027, if they don’t count it, we count the person,” Obi said.

It was earlier reported that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the timetable for the 2027 general elections.

According to the schedule, the presidential and National Assembly elections will hold on February 20, 2027, while the governorship and State House of Assembly elections are set for March 6, 2027.