{"id":933290,"date":"2026-09-10T23:18:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T04:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/10\/2027-election-campaign-has-officially-kicked-off-isaac-fayose-backs-peter-obi\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T23:18:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T04:18:28","slug":"2027-election-campaign-has-officially-kicked-off-isaac-fayose-backs-peter-obi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/10\/2027-election-campaign-has-officially-kicked-off-isaac-fayose-backs-peter-obi\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201c2027 election campaign has officially kicked off\u201d \u2013 Isaac Fayose backs Peter Obi"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"post-369976\">\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Isaac Fayose has declared that the 2027 election campaign has begun and called on Nigerians to support Peter Obi, while describing the APC-led government as a \u201cfailed government.\u201d<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>His comments have generated mixed reactions online, with some Nigerians backing Obi and others urging voters to simply support their preferred candidates.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gistlover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Isaac-Fayose-1-1024x435.jpg\" alt  ><\/figure>\n<p>Nigerian businessman and social commentator Isaac Fayose has declared that the campaign for the 2027 presidential election has officially begun, urging Nigerians to support Labour Party\u2019s Peter Obi.<\/p>\n<p>Fayose, in a statement shared online, criticised the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, describing the All Progressives Congress (APC) government as a \u201cfailed government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also recalled Tinubu\u2019s reported promise concerning electricity and urged Nigerians to begin a door-to-door campaign for Obi ahead of the 2027 election.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c2027 election campaign has officially kicked off. I\u2019m happy because it\u2019s time to take our country back. Recall that President Tinubu once told us that if he doesn\u2019t provide electricity, we should not vote for him. APC is a failed government. Let\u2019s start a door-to-door campaign for Mr Peter Obi. The (OK) ticket is all we want.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fayose\u2019s statement has triggered mixed reactions on X, with some users supporting his call for Obi while others criticised him and his brother for their political commentary.<\/p>\n<p>Vnaira: This one and his egbon dey use media run gullible Nigerians mind anyhow dem like<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Chika: Na here we dey OK<\/p>\n<p>0xGozilla: PO or no one else, 2027 is our chance to take this country back!<\/p>\n<p>Az\u1ee5 an\u1ee5 \u1ee5ka: We are going all out for Peter Obi and Kwankwaso!<\/p>\n<p>GeeTECH: Nigeria will be OK<\/p>\n<p>Emmy: Tinubu will be kicked out of Aso rock<\/p>\n<p>Saintbesh: I believe in action it\u2019s simple vote whoever you want<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201c2027 election campaign has officially kicked off. I\u2019m happy because it\u2019s time to take our country back. Recall that President Tinubu once told us that if he doesn\u2019t provide electricity, we should not vote for him. APC is a f\u00e5iled government. Let\u2019s start a door-to-door campaign\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/65qNnhjzjl\">pic.twitter.com\/65qNnhjzjl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CHUKS \ud83c\udf65 (@ChuksEricE) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ChuksEricE\/status\/2090061487263895763?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p>\t\t Gistlover Stella <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gistlover.com\/2027-election-campaign-has-officially-kicked-off-isaac-fayose-backs-peter-obi\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Isaac Fayose has declared that the 2027 election campaign has begun and called on Nigerians to support Peter Obi, while describing the APC-led government as a \u201cfailed government.\u201d His comments have generated mixed reactions online, with some Nigerians backing Obi and others urging voters to simply support their preferred candidates. Nigerian businessman and social commentator<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":933291,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1189,301],"tags":[5246,7805],"class_list":["post-933290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-campaign","category-election","tag-campaign","tag-election"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933290\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}