Peter Obi Spotted Watching Chelsea vs Liverpool Match After Nasarawa, Abuja Visits

The former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has sparked reactions on social media after he was seen watching a football match on television.

Esther Umoh, an aide to the former governor, shared a video capturing the moment on her official X account on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.

In the post, Umoh disclosed that Obi watched the English football encounter between Chelsea and Liverpool in Lagos State after completing his engagements in Nasarawa State and Abuja.

Providing details about how the former governor spent the day, Umoh stated that he ended his activities by watching the highly anticipated football fixture.

According to the statement she shared on X, “After his engagements in Nasarawa and Abuja, Peter Obi rounded off the day in Lagos by watching the Chelsea versus Liverpool match”.

The video quickly attracted attention online, with several social media users sharing their opinions about Obi’s decision to watch the match after his engagements.

The development generated conversations among his followers and other users, who took to the platform to express their views on the moment captured in the video.

Some of the reactions posted by social media users are contained in the screenshots provided below.

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