VILLAGE BOY MOVEMENT STORMS ABUJA STREETS AS OBI CLINCHES NDC TICKET

May 31, 2026 • Dons Eze • 1 min read

Supporters of Peter Obi under the banner of the Village Boy Movement reportedly flooded the streets of Abuja in a show of solidarity and celebration following his emergence as the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Coalition. The development sparked excitement among supporters, with participants describing it as a significant milestone in Obi’s political journey and a renewed push toward the next electoral contest. The colorful march drew attention across the capital as chants, banners, and displays of support underscored the growing enthusiasm surrounding his candidacy.

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DONS EZE, PhD, Political Philosopher and Journalist of over four decades standing, worked in several newspaper houses across the country, and rose to the positions of Editor and General Manager. A UNESCO Fellow in Journalism, Dr. Dons Eze, a prolific writer and author of many books, attended several courses on Journalism and Communication in both Nigeria and overseas, including a Postgraduate Course on Journalism at Warsaw, Poland; Strategic Communication and Practical Communication Approach at RIPA International, London, the United Kingdom, among others.