22 h. ago “Peter Obi Endorsed Those Destabilizing Him” — Kenneth Okonkwo Blasts LP Leadership

Kenneth Okonkwo, a prominent Labour Party (LP) figure and spokesperson for Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign, has alleged that Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the LP, is acting as an agent of the Tinubu-led federal government to destabilize Obi and weaken the party. Speaking in an interview issued on Saturday, Okonkwo claimed Abure […] The post “Peter Obi Endorsed Those Destabilizing Him” — Kenneth Okonkwo Blasts LP Leadership appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Atiku’s Media Aide Blasts Reno Omokri For ‘Persistent Attacks’ On Peter Obi

Paul Ibe, the media adviser to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has launched a blistering attack against former presidential media aide, Reno Omokri, for his continuous attacks on Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi. In a post on his verified X account on Saturday afternoon, Ibe faulted Omokri for his […]

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50 h. ago “He Gave Me Handshake, Tinubu Would’ve Been More Generous” – Portable On First Meeting With Peter Obi

Nigerian singer Portable, whose real name is Habeeb Okikiola, has spoken about his first encounter with former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate, Peter Obi. In a viral video on X on Friday, Portable shared that during their meeting, the politician simply shook his hand and offered nothing else. The singer also pointed out that […] The post “He Gave Me Handshake, Tinubu Would’ve Been More Generous” – Portable On First Meeting With Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Rivers not under military rule — NASS Caucus tells Senator Dickson

Tribune Online Rivers not under military rule — NASS Caucus tells Senator Dickson Rivers State Caucus in the National Assembly on Friday disclosed that the state is not under military rule as alleged by Senator Seriake Dickson, who represents Bayelsa West Senatorial District. Rivers not under military rule — NASS Caucus tells Senator Dickson Tribune Online

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3 d. ago June 12: Meet People, Feel Their Pains, Stop Governing Nigeria By Remote Control – Peter Obi Tells Tinubu

Former Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has charged President Bola Tinubu to stop Governance by remote control in Nigeria. Obi tasked President Tinubu to travel round the country and feel pains of the citizens facing different challenges. The former Anambra State governor led this out in Abuja while accessing Tinubu’s two-year in office, concluding […] The post June 12: Meet People, Feel Their Pains, Stop Governing Nigeria By Remote Control – Peter Obi Tells Tinubu appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Democracy Day: Dickson slams Tinubu over silence on Rivers Emergency rule

Alleges suppression by Akpabio As Nigeria marked Democracy Day on Thursday, Senator Seriake Dickson launched a scathing critique of read more Democracy Day: Dickson slams Tinubu over silence on Rivers Emergency rule

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4 d. ago Democracy Day: Bayelsa West Senator Knocks Tinubu, Akpabio Over Rivers Emergency Rule

The Senator representing Bayelsa West, Seriake Dickson, on Thursday, condemned what he described as a “military-style suppression of democracy” in Rivers State and criticised President Bola Tinubu’s silence on the crisis during his 2025 Democracy Day address. Speaking to journalists after the joint session of the National Assembly where President Tinubu delivered his address to […]

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4 d. ago FULL LIST: Tinubu Confers National Honours On 102 Nigerians To Mark Democracy Day 2025

The Presidency has released the official list of 102 awardees for the 2025 Democracy Day National Honours, recognising Nigerians, both living and dead, who have made significant contributions to the nation’s democratic journey. The honours, which include the second-highest national honour – Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON), Commander of the Order […]

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5 d. ago Transfer of Emergency Rule case from Port Harcourt to Abuja is forum shopping –Farah Dagogo

From Tony John, Port Harcourt Dr. Farah Dagogo is a former Federal Lawmaker and 2023 Rivers State governorship aspirant. He was also a member of the State Assembly. In this interview, he discussed extensively the jurisprudence of his case against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and others over the suspension of elected officials in Rivers State. […] The post Transfer of Emergency Rule case from Port Harcourt to Abuja is forum shopping –Farah Dagogo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Tinubu Smarter, More Strategically Grounded Than Atiku, Peter Obi — Sowunmi

Segun Sowunmi, former spokesperson for Atiku Abubakar’s 2023 presidential campaign, has declared that President Bola Tinubu is intellectually ahead of his major political rivals, including Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi. Sowunmi made the comment during an interview with news men. While addressing concerns about his recent meeting with President Tinubu, he clarified that his actions […] The post Tinubu Smarter, More Strategically Grounded Than Atiku, Peter Obi — Sowunmi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago “Democracy Dead In Nigeria” – Peter Obi Blasts Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that Nigeria is no longer operating under a democratic system, citing recent political developments in Edo and Rivers States as proof. Speaking on Monday during an interview with news men Obi criticised President Bola Tinubu’s decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State, which […] The post “Democracy Dead In Nigeria” – Peter Obi Blasts Tinubu’s Emergency Rule In Rivers appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago “I’d Rather Serve With Integrity Than Brag With Billboards” – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, has responded to criticisms regarding his tenure, insisting that his refusal to promote himself through media campaigns has been misunderstood as underperformance. Obi, speaking during an interview on Monday, said his critics often misjudge him because he did […] The post “I’d Rather Serve With Integrity Than Brag With Billboards” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Securing Nigeria more fundamental than building roads – Peter Obi

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has asked the government to prioritise securing the country over road infrastructure. According to him, security of lives and property of Nigerians is more important than building roads. Obi stated this in an interview with Arise TV‘s Rufai Oseni. The 2023 presidential […] The post Securing Nigeria more fundamental than building roads – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Peter Obi’s business failed woefully in UK but thriving in Nigeria — Omokri

Tribune Online Peter Obi’s business failed woefully in UK but thriving in Nigeria — Omokri “If Tinubu has ruined our economy, as Peter Obi says, why has he not relocated to England to revive his dead business there? Obi should not worry. He will not be detained at London Heathrow Airport, like the last time!” Peter Obi’s business failed woefully in UK but thriving in Nigeria — Omokri Tribune Online

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1 week ago “After Watching Mohbad’s Death, I Decided To Speak My Truth” – Peter Okoye

Peter Okoye, formerly of the music duo P-Square, has taken to social media to accuse his brothers, Paul and Jude Okoye, of trying to damage his reputation during their ongoing legal conflict over music royalties. In a series of Instagram Story posts on Thursday, Peter addressed claims made in court, where Jude Okoye’s lawyer allegedly […] The post “After Watching Mohbad’s Death, I Decided To Speak My Truth” – Peter Okoye appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Peter Okoye Accused Of Misleading EFCC In Fraud Trial Over Psquare’s Music Royalties

Clement Onwuenwunor, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has disputed statements made by music singer Peter Okoye of P-Square in his statement before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The SAN informed the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday that the claims were intended to mislead investigators amid an ongoing fraud trial concerning […] The post Peter Okoye Accused Of Misleading EFCC In Fraud Trial Over Psquare’s Music Royalties appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Day Tinubu, Obasanjo, Osoba, Ishola serenaded Abiodun’s with words of wisdom

Tribune Online Day Tinubu, Obasanjo, Osoba, Ishola serenaded Abiodun’s with words of wisdom IN an atmosphere charged with gratitude, celebration, and hope, dignitaries from across Nigeria and beyond gathered at the historic Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Ake, Abeokuta, to mark a triple-fold occasion—Governor Dapo Abiodun’s 65th birthday, six impactful years of governance, and the grand finale of the National Sports Festival hosted by Ogun State. Gracing the […] Day Tinubu, Obasanjo, Osoba, Ishola serenaded Abiodun’s with words of wisdom Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Rivers Sole Administrator points to education as key focus of the state

Development of the education sector would remain a key focus in Rivers State despite emergency rule in the state. This read more Rivers Sole Administrator points to education as key focus of the state

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2 w. ago Tinubu Has Destroyed Nigeria’s Economy In Two Years – Peter Ameh

Peter Ameh, the National Secretary of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP), has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration, accusing him of ruining Nigeria’s economic structure within just two years in office. Speaking to newsmen on Friday, Ameh expressed deep frustration over the government’s handling of the fuel subsidy removal, describing it as reckless […] The post Tinubu Has Destroyed Nigeria’s Economy In Two Years – Peter Ameh appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Emergency rule: Reps pass N1.481trn Rivers budget through second reading

Tribune Online Emergency rule: Reps pass N1.481trn Rivers budget through second reading The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed through Second Reading the sum of N1.481 trillion for Rivers State. Emergency rule: Reps pass N1.481trn Rivers budget through second reading Tribune Online

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