Vanguard reported that Okonkwo took a swipe at Peter Obi over attendance connected to the launch of an APM campaign office. Explaining ADC’s absence, Okonkwo said the inauguration was primarily an APM affair and therefore did not require the presence of ADC leaders, according to the report. The blurb did not provide additional context about the event or responses from Obi.

Peter Obi, former Anambra State Governor and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, has drawn mixed reactions online after attending the inauguration of the Abuja campaign office of Allied Peoples Movement presidential candidate Seyi Makinde. According to the Daily Post, the event took place on Monday in the Federal Capital Territory, with Obi's appearance prompting debate among social media users over his political affiliations and intentions.

Kenneth Okonkwo, spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar of the African Democratic Congress, has denied opposing the selection of Rotimi Amaechi as the party's vice presidential candidate. He stated that no individual from the South-East was deemed qualified to be chosen for the position, although further details on the criteria for eligibility were not provided.

Peter Obi, described as the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has defended his attendance at the inauguration of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) campaign office, according to Naija News. He appeared alongside Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and other figures at the commissioning event and offered justification for his presence at the gathering, which drew attention given the cross-party nature of his appearance.

Kenneth Okonkwo, a former spokesperson for the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council, has publicly criticized Peter Obi, stating he is indecisive and unfit for the presidency. Okonkwo claims that Obi betrayed him by filing a defamation lawsuit, contrasting Obi's actions with those of Atiku Abubakar. He announced the end of his relationship with Obi in July 2024 during an interview.

Peter Obi, described by the source as the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), attended the commissioning of the presidential campaign office of Allied Peoples Movement candidate Seyi Makinde in Abuja on Monday. Speaking at the event, Obi said opposition presidential candidates are not divided and are ready to work together with whoever is chosen by Nigerians, signalling a possible alliance among opposition figures.