Senator Dino Melaye, a leading member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and former representative of Kogi West, has expressed strong criticism of former Anambra State governor and Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi....WATCH THE VIDEO HERE
In a post shared on his official X account on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, Melaye argued that Obi’s inability to cope with internal party disagreements and political challenges raises questions about his capacity to manage the complexities of governing a country like Nigeria.
His remarks came shortly after reports confirmed Obi’s exit from the ADC, a development that has continued to generate mixed reactions across the political space. While some observers viewed Melaye’s comments as blunt political analysis, others dismissed them as biased and driven by partisan considerations.
Known for his outspoken nature, Melaye maintained that anyone who struggles to navigate disagreements, crises, and internal conflicts within a political party may also struggle to handle national issues that are far more demanding and complex.
He further alleged that the former presidential candidate prefers politically stable environments where he can secure party tickets without significant competition or opposition. According to him, such a tendency reflects a reluctance to engage in the rigorous struggles often associated with democratic politics.
The comments have added to the ongoing debate surrounding Obi’s political movements and the broader realignments taking place within Nigeria’s party system.…READ / MORE…
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