Nigeria: Obi's Credentials - LP Disowns Arabambi, Says He Was Suspended

LP disowns ex-spokeperson who sued UNN over Peter Obi's credentials

The former LP spokesperson claimed he had requested a certified true copy of Mr Obi’s certificate number D000198, in respect of a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy issued to him by UNN in 1984, in line with the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act, but the institution refused his request.

Nigeria: Obi's Credentials - LP Disowns Arabambi, Says He Was Suspended

ABUJA -- The Labour Party, LP, has distanced itself from Abayomi Arabambi, who instituted a suit against the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, over the academic records of former Anambra State Governor and 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

Peter Obi certificates: Abayomi Arabambi not our member - Labour Party

The Labour Party, LP, has maintained that Abayomi Arabambi, who recently dragged the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, and the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, to court over Mr Peter Obi’s academic records, did not do so as a member of the party. In a statement by LP’s National […] Peter Obi certificates: Abayomi Arabambi not our member – Labour Party

Labour Party disowns Arabambi over Obi credential case

“That suspension, which was made public and widely reported by several mainstream media organisations across the country, included the said Abayomi Arabambi and a few other former members.

Labour party disowns Arabambi over case against Peter Obi’s credentials

By Annette Ikponmwonba | September 14, 2026 Keypoints • The Labour Party says Abayomi Arabambi is no longer a member of the party. • LP said Arabambi was among 25 members suspended over alleged anti-party activities. • The suspension was ratified at the party’s National Convention on April 28, 2026. • Arabambi recently sued WAEC, […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.

Labour Party accuses Arabambi of impersonation in suit against Obi

The party added that its lawyers are currently determining the appropriate legal and other steps that may be taken, including a possible petition to the relevant law enforcement authorities over alleged impersonation by Arabambi.