Obi’s Former Ally, Serah Ibrahim, Don Back Makinde For 2027 Presidential Race

November 5, 2026

Former Obidient Movement mobiliser, Serah Ibrahim, don publicly support Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, as e dey prepare to contest for president for 2027 general election.

Ibrahim show her support for the launch of Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential manifesto for Abuja, where she introduce Makinde and describe am as the “most outstanding Nigerian on the ballot”.

Her support don surprise some people because of her long-time relationship with former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the role wey she play to gather support for am during the 2023 election.

For one post wey she share for her X account on Wednesday, Ibrahim talk say she follow prepare Makinde’s policy manifesto, wey dem call Reset Agenda.

She write say na privilege and responsibility for her to be part of the process wey produce the manifesto, adding say she get the honour to introduce the document to Nigerians.

Ibrahim also ask Nigerians make them read the manifesto come share their opinions about the four major areas wey e cover. The areas be economy, security, education and governance.

She come ask Nigerians make them go Makinde’s official website to read the document and understand the plans wey dey inside the Reset Agenda.

Her appearance and support for Makinde don dey seen as endorsement of the governor’s presidential ambition, even though she never officially announce say she don leave the Obidient Movement.

Ibrahim don associate with Obi’s political activities since the 2023 presidential election, where she play active role in grassroots mobilisation for the former Anambra State governor.

Meanwhile, Peter Obi don previously address rumours of disagreement between am and Ibrahim, describing her as im daughter.

According to Obi, e no get any reason to fight with Ibrahim because everybody wey dey around am na im children, and e love and care for all of dem.

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