Stop dragging the church into politics – Gov Okowa tells Peter Obi

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, the running mate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar has berated the Labour Party flagbearer, Mr Peter Obi over his outing to churches. Okowa, who spoke with reporters in Kano…

2023 Presidency: I’ve no plan to back Atiku, PDP – Obi

Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the forthcoming 2023 general election, Mr Peter Obi has denied rumour that he was planning to back his Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) counterpart, Atiku Abubakar to win the election. The director-general of the…

Nigerians in diaspora to host Peter Obi in US

Nigerians in the U.S. are to host the Labour Party flag-bearer for the 2023 Nigeria presidential election, Peter Obi, in five U.S. states. Obi announced his engagement with Nigerians in the U.S in a video posted on social media, which…

2m March: Hilda Dokubo, youths defy rain for Obi in Port Harcourt

Nollywood legend, Hilda Dokubo and thousands of youths on Saturday defied the rain in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital and embarked on a two million man- march for the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Mr Peter Obi.…

*Commercial activities grounded as cultists engage in supremacy battle (Vanguard)*Sanwo-Olu opens Badagry Int’l Slave Market Museum (Nation)

Commercial activities grounded as cultists engage in supremacy battle (Vanguard) Commercial and social activities on Thursday, August 25 were grounded in Ijanikin/Otto communities as cultists within both communities engage in a fierce supremacy battle. The crisis started last week when…

Nollywood actor Kenneth Okonkwo joins Labour Party, backs Obi’s candidacy

Nollywood star Kenneth Okonkwo has joined the Labour Party (LP), weeks after he left the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the party’s same-faith presidential ticket.  The actor, who disclosed this on his social media handle Wednesday, also called on Nigerians…

NBA Conference: Adichie decries leadership deficit as candidates unveil 2023 agenda

The yearly general meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), which opened yesterday in Lagos State with the theme: ‘Bold Transitions’, offered the leading presidential candidates the platform to share their ‘bold visions’ for 2023, signposting what to expect as…

*Tinubu absent, Atiku, Obi, Shettima attend NBA conference (Punch)*Mo Abudu makes directorial debut in two new movies (DailyTrust)

Tinubu absent, Atiku, Obi, Shettima attend NBA conference (Punch) The Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association is currently holding at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, the Labour…

*Domestic violence: Police arrest suspended Anambra LG chair (Punch)*2,044 Nigerians repatriated from Libya in 8 months – NEMA (Leadership)

Domestic violence: Police arrest suspended Anambra LG chair (Punch) The suspended Transition Committee Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area, Mr Mbazulike Iloka, whose wife, Chidiebere, died in controversial circumstances has been arrested by the state Police Command. Iloka was…

Presidency 2023, Obi-dients and weaponisation of Christianity — Magnus Onyibe

One thing for sure is that with the active participation of our youths in the 2022/23 general elections, politics in Nigeria will  take a new dimension and never be the same again. One of the first impacts or changes being…

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