The former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians, especially those in positions of authority, to stop behaving like Emperor Nero, whom he said history recorded as fiddling while Rome was burning. Obi spoke on Saturday at…
Mahama, Obi, Dangote, others feature at 2018 Commonwealth Business Forum in London
The ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Business Forum in London, which started Monday and will end on Wednesday, features former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi. According to a statement from the organisers Monday, others to speak include, former Ghana President John Mahama…
Gates, Obi and the Nigerian Development Imperatives – Esin Suji
Two of the acknowledged hallmarks of effective leadership are the ability and courage to identify and harness available human and material resources or assets to fulfil its mission, role or mandate – and these assets include constructive criticisms designed to…
Obi tasks African leaders on SDGs implementation
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has appealed to African leaders to join the rest of the world in the faithful implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that was recently rolled out after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)…
Obi, other SDGs experts speak at UN event in Germany
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, is among Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) experts scheduled to speak at the Global Festival of Action for Sustainable Development holding at the World Conference Centre, Bonn, Germany, from Wednesday to Friday, March 21-23,…
Unless we get our politics right, there’s no hope for Nigeria -Peter Obi
There is no hope for Nigeria unless the country first gets its politics right. This is the verdict of former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi. Speaking with newsmen on Friday in Abuja after his presentation at a workshop…
Senator’s allowance is tip of iceberg compared to gov — Peter Obi (Vanguard)
Former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, yesterday, disclosed that what a governor earned as take home allowance was far more than what a senator gets. This came on a day members of the House of Representatives refused to disclose…
Education will set you free, Obi tells students
The former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has told Nigerian students to focus on their education, since that is the greatest weapon to liberate people and society from ignorance, slavery and prepare them for competition in the world. He gave…