Nigeria’s former military head of state Mr Yakubu Gowon recently marked his 90th birthday anniversary. Expectedly, many Nigerians felicitated him on the landmark occasion. Peter Obi, Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, also congratulated the nonagenarian. However,…
Peter Obi donates bus and N5 million to Kogi college of nursing, charges students to prepare for future
•Peter Obi presenting the key to a coaster bus to Bishop Anthony Adaji, donated to Grimard School of Nursing Science, Anyigba, Kogi State, to aid their accreditation efforts. Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has…
*Obi to Tinubu: Tell Nigerians the Age, Cost of the Presidential Jet (NewTelegraph)*Wike dismantles park and pay in FCT (Sun)
Obi to Tinubu: Tell Nigerians the Age, Cost of the Presidential Jet (NewTelegraph) The candidate of the Labour Party in 2023 presidential election Peter Obi has challenged the presidency to make public the amount it paid for the new presidential…
Peter Obi calls for swift action against divisive rhetoric in Lagos
In a strongly worded statement, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has demanded immediate action against those propagating anti-Igbo sentiment in Lagos. Responding to recent genocidal threats on social media, Obi reiterated the need for national unity and…
Calls for expulsion of Igbo go viral on social media, Lagos, Obi, Atiku condemn perpetrators
An anonymous social media handle called @Lagospedia’ on X has issued a divisive call for the expulsion of Igbo from Lagos State and the entire Southwest region of Nigeria. The post, which went viral before the account was eventually suspended,…
Peter Obi mourns Onyeka Onwenu, recounts her final moments
Nigeria was shocked by the sudden passing of legendary singer and activist Onyeka Onwenu on Tuesday night. The 72-year-old artiste collapsed shortly after a performance at a high-profile event in Lagos, leading to a frantic but ultimately unsuccessful effort to…
Peter Obi decries Nigeria’s economic decline, calls for ethical leadership
Labour Party Presidential Candidate during the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, on Saturday emphasised Nigeria’s leadership deficiencies, echoing the sentiments of late iconic writer, Prof. Chinua Achebe. He argued that Nigeria’s challenges are not due to a lack of resources…
Protest: Don’t influence or dictate to the youth on what to do — Peter Obi
•Cautions against violence Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has advised Nigerians against trying to influence or dictate to the youth what to do. Obi made these remarks while speaking to the press during the…
Bayo Onanuga: Spewing ethnic hatred as weapon against mass hunger — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
These are very dangerous days in Nigeria. “These are times that try men’s souls,” as the founding father of American independence, Thomas Paine, wrote in The American Crisis. In very recent history, people did not speak out in time until…
*Edo Deputy Gov Shaibu dumps PDP for APC (Nation)*Reps Speaker, others visit Dangote Refinery (Tribune)
Edo Deputy Gov Shaibu dumps PDP for APC (Nation) Edo Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu has dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Nation reported that the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday,…
