LASG begins impounding of unpainted commercial vehicles (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has directed the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to begin to arrest and impound unpainted commercial vehicles from Monday across the state. The General Manager of LASTMA,…
*Concerns as 1 Pound trades for N1000 at parallel market (DailyTrust)*Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso face Nigerians in debate today (Punch)
Concerns as 1 Pound trades for N1000 at parallel market (DailyTrust) The sharp fall of the naira against the foreign currencies continues this weekend with the British Pound crossing N1000 in the parallel market. There are fears that the dollar…
Obi mourns Mbazulike Amechi, condoles Davido on son’s death
The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has expressed sadness over the death of Nigeria’s First Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi. In a condolence message released to the press, Obi said he was pained by the death…
Peter Obi decries brain drain in Nigeria’s healthcare sector
Mr Peter Obi, candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 presidential election, has described continued migration of Nigerian trained medical doctors to other countries as unacceptable. Obi said this at the opening ceremony of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Anambra…
*Tanker explosion grounds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, 2 dead (Punch)*Pandemonium as soldiers ‘kill’ brothers over smuggled rice in Ogun (DailyTrust)
Tanker explosion grounds Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, 2 dead (Punch) Two persons have been confirmed dead after a diesel-laden tanker crashed and exploded at Kara Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the driver of the truck, with…
We pray it doesn’t happen again — Obi says, after assessing flooding in Asaba
In continuation of his solidarity visits and humanitarian outreaches to states in Nigeria affected by flooding, the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has visited Asaba, Delta State capital, to assess the extent of damage caused by the…
2023 presidential front-liners on the firing line — Magnus Onyibe
It all started with Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, BAT who is the presidential candidate of the ruling party at the center, All Progressive Congress, APC who mis-spoke at an event in Kaduna last week. He was captured on video saying:…
I will dialogue with agitators everywhere if elected president — Obi
•Clarifies statement on ESN Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has reiterated his readiness to bring peace to Nigeria and quicken the development of every part of the country. Obi said this while speaking to Northern Elders’…
Peter Obi, Baba-Ahmed visit Sheikh Gumi
The presidential candidate of Labour Party Peter Obi and his running mate Datti Baba-Ahmed on Monday visited popular Islamic cleric Ahmad Gumi at his residence in Kaduna State. Obi, a former governor of Anambra State, was in Kaduna for the…
If I’m elected president in 2023, northern farmers will go back to their farms — Obi
•Says the wealth of the nation is in the region Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has assured the Northern region that his Presidency, if elected, will give the region a premium…