In a recent interview on Echoo Room on Friday, July 17, 2026, Daniel Bwala, Special Adviser on Policy Communication to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, recounted an episode from the build-up to the 2023 presidential election, claiming that former President Olusegun Obasanjo reached out to him regarding Peter Obi’s presidential bid.
During the interview, Bwala reflected on the political engagements and consultations that took place ahead of the election, noting that prominent political figures sought to persuade individuals from different camps to support their preferred candidates.
Speaking during the programme, Bwala stated, “I received a call from Obasanjo asking me to come and support Peter Obi.Get The Full Story Here.
