A spokesman for the African Democratic Congress presidential candidate has made comments about Peter Obi's party affiliation. Kenneth Okonkwo claims that Peter Obi was lured into the Nigeria Democratic Congress, where he is now trapped. Okonkwo spoke in an interview with Channels Television, discussing the opposition leadership and a debate challenge.

Okonkwo described Atiku Abubakar as the leader of the opposition, citing his challenge to President Bola Tinubu to a debate. He also mentioned a court order regarding the NDC's status as a political association. Further details about the interview and Okonkwo's comments are available.