Obi congratulates Okpaleke on appointment as Cardinal

Former Governor Peter Obi has congratulated the Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, Most Rev Peter Ebere Okpaleke, on his appointment as a Cardinal. In a Congratulatory Message from His Media Office on Sunday, Obi described Okpaleke’s elevation to the Cardinalate as…

Peter Obi dumps PDP days before presidential primaries

A former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has resigned his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Obi dumped the PDP days before the presidential primary elections of the party. Clearly one of the leading presidential aspirants of the…

Nigerian problem challenges statesmanship, Obi says in London

A former Governor of Anambra State and frontline aspirant for the 2023 presidency, Mr Peter Obi, has described the problem with Nigeria as mostly economic. Obi was speaking on Monday in London shortly after the meeting of selected persons among…

Becoming President of Nigeria in 2023, and its surprises —Magnus Onyibe

As a development strategist, I like to indulge in scenario building. And against the current run of play in the highly fluid Nigerian political atmosphere awash with candidates in excess of 40 aiming at becoming president of Nigeria in 2023,…

Education key to solving Nigeria’s problems — Obi to Commonwealth boss

A former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has said that education remained very critical to development, and remained the key to the many problems facing the country. Obi spoke after a breakfast meeting with the Chief Executive of…

Obi to PDP delegates: Vote for your children’s future, not money

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential aspirant, Mr Peter Obi, has appealed to the party’s delegates to vote wisely during the upcoming national convention. Obi, a former governor of Anambra, urged them to be guided by their conscience and vote…

2023: Peter Obi promises to invest in youth, create employment

Former governor of Anambra, Peter Obi, says he will invest in the youth and create job opportunities, if elected president in the 2023 general elections. Obi said this on Monday in Kaduna while interacting with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) delegates…

2023: PDP women leaders eulogise Obi, say he is a recipe for Nigeria’s challenges

The women leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) across the country, have praised former Governor Peter Obi, who, they said, stood out by his impeccable character, excellent leadership qualities and gender friendly approach to governance. Speaking on behalf of…

Obi says nurses, midwives critical to Nigeria’s primary health sector

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) 2023 presidential hopeful, Mr. Peter Obi, has extolled Nigerian health workers, especially the nurses and midwives, who, he said, were critical part of primary health care delivery in the country. Obi, in a message to commemorate…

Obi an exceptional Nigerian, says Governor Ishaku

Governor of Taraba State, Engr Darius Dickson Ishaku, has described the former Governor of Anambra state, Mr Peter Obi, as an exceptional Nigerian who has shown that responsibility should define the position of leadership. Governor Ishaku was speaking on Monday…

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