From Viral Moment to Real-Life Impact: Peter Obi Visits Brave Teen Quadri Yusuf Alabi

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, recently visited Yusuf Alabi, the teenager whose iconic image standing fearlessly before Obi’s convoy during a Lagos rally captured national attention. Yusuf Alabi, Boy Who Faced Obi’s Convoy, Freed After Three-Month Detention.The powerful photo, which quickly went viral, became a symbol of youthful hope and admiration for change in Nigeria, drawing widespread public support and solidarity with the young boy. 

In Peter Obi's X, he wrote, "I listened to Quadri today, and one thing stood out clearly: his unwavering desire for education. Despite all he has been through, his only dream is to return to school and complete his education and I will make sure he gets it. His determination is not just inspiring; it is a call to action, and I am committed to ensuring that he gets the education he desires and deserves."