6 d. ago K1’s fate hangs in the balance as Nigerians demand legal action despite apology

Tribune Online K1’s fate hangs in the balance as Nigerians demand legal action despite apology Fuji legend Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, popularly known as K1 De Ultimate, may have tendered a public apology over his controversial airport incident, but the outcry surrounding him refuses to die down. While some voices are calling for calm and forgiveness, a louder section of Nigerians — including industry stakeholders — insists that mere contrition is […] K1’s fate hangs in the balance as Nigerians demand legal action despite apology Tribune Online

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1 week ago Soludo, Peter Obi clash over single tenure presidency remark

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo and his predecessor, Peter Obi, are currently engaged in a verbal conflict over the latter’s pledge to serve only one tenure in office if elected in 2027. Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, who made the promise recently, was criticised by Soludo, a member of the […] The post Soludo, Peter Obi clash over single tenure presidency remark appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “I Eat Swallow Once A Month, Takes Three Days For My Body System To Digest” – Mikel Obi

Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has sparked reactions online following his remarks about pounded yam, one of Nigeria’s most cherished traditional dishes. Speaking during a podcast shared on X on Friday, the ex-Chelsea midfielder revealed that he eats pounded yam — a popular Nigerian swallow — only once a month due to how […] The post “I Eat Swallow Once A Month, Takes Three Days For My Body System To Digest” – Mikel Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Falana Warns Okpebholo To Retract Threat To Peter Obi’s Life Or Face Legal Action

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana (SAN), has warned the Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, to withdraw his threat against former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, or face legal consequences. Falana’s response followed a controversial remark made by Okpebholo during a political rally held in Uromi, Esan North-East, on […] The post Falana Warns Okpebholo To Retract Threat To Peter Obi’s Life Or Face Legal Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Labour Party senators condemn “threat” by Edo Governor against Peter Obi

The Labour Party Senate Caucus has raised alarm over what it describes as a direct threat to the life of read more Labour Party senators condemn “threat” by Edo Governor against Peter Obi

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3 w. ago Peter Obi: Security measures should be in place during such visits – Okpebholo

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has spoken on his recent warning to Peter Obi on seeking security clearance before visiting the state. Clarifying his comment in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Sunday, Okpebholo said his words were not a threat but a directive on issues of protocol. According to him, […] The post Peter Obi: Security measures should be in place during such visits – Okpebholo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo: Falana slams Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi, demands apology

Tribune Online Edo: Falana slams Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi, demands apology Should the governor fail to do so, Falana advised Obi to urgently seek legal redress at the Federal High Court in Benin to enforce his rights, especially in light of rising cases of mob justice and extrajudicial killings nationwide. Edo: Falana slams Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi, demands apology Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Why I told Obi to seek my consent before visiting Edo — Okpebholo

Tribune Online Why I told Obi to seek my consent before visiting Edo — Okpebholo Edo Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has clarified his comments about Peter Obi needing clearance before visiting the state, stating it's about Why I told Obi to seek my consent before visiting Edo — Okpebholo Tribune Online

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3 w. ago ‘I Didn’t Threaten Obi, My Remarks Based On Security Concerns,’ Gov Okpebholo Clarifies

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpeholo, on Sunday responded to criticisms trailing his comment directing the 2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to seek security clearance before coming to the state. Governor Okpebholo had during the weekend in Uromi, Esan North East local government area of the state asked the former presidential candidate […]

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3 w. ago PDP Backs Okpebholo’s Threat To Peter Obi’s Life, Insists He Must Get Security Clearance To Enter Edo

Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has thrown its weight behind Governor Monday Okpebholo’s recent caution to Labour Party’s Peter Obi, demanding that the former presidential candidate secure official clearance before entering the state. Backing the governor’s stance, APC state chairman, Jarrett Tenebe, said on Saturday, that the warning was necessary due […] The post PDP Backs Okpebholo’s Threat To Peter Obi’s Life, Insists He Must Get Security Clearance To Enter Edo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “Withdraw Your Comments, Apologise To Nigerians” — LP Senators Tell Gov Okpebholo For Threatening Obi

Labour Party caucus in the senate has condemned the comments made by Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, on the visit of Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, to the state. Recall that during a public event on Friday, Governor Okpebholo warned that Obi must not visit Edo without prior security clearance, […] The post “Withdraw Your Comments, Apologise To Nigerians” — LP Senators Tell Gov Okpebholo For Threatening Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Why Peter Obi must get security clearance before entering Edo — APC chair

Tribune Online Why Peter Obi must get security clearance before entering Edo — APC chair The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has reiterated that Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, must seek security clearanc Why Peter Obi must get security clearance before entering Edo — APC chair Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Peter Obi: Withdraw your threat, apologise now — LP senators tell Edo gov

Tribune Online Peter Obi: Withdraw your threat, apologise now — LP senators tell Edo gov “The Nigeria of this century cannot afford to condone executive rascality and abuse of office by public officers for the peace and harmony Peter Obi: Withdraw your threat, apologise now — LP senators tell Edo gov Tribune Online

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3 w. ago LP Senators Slam Edo Gov Over Peter Obi Remarks, Demand Apology

The Labour Party (LP) caucus in the National Assembly has condemned a recent statement by Edo State governor, Monday Okpebholo, in which he warned the LP presidential candidate in 2023, Peter Obi, against visiting the state without prior security clearance. In a joint statement released on Saturday and signed by Senators Victor Umeh, Ireti Kingibe, […]

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4 w. ago Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria, LP Reps Caucus warns

Tribune Online Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria, LP Reps Caucus warns The Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives has condemned the recent open threat to the life and security of Mr. Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the party, by the Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, describing the action as outrageous, shocking, uncouth and disappointing. Peter Obi must not be harmed anywhere in Nigeria, LP Reps Caucus warns Tribune Online

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4 w. ago “You’ll Be Responsible, If Anything Happens To Peter Obi” – Obidient Movement Tells Edo Gov For Threatening His Life

Peter Obi’s support group, popularly known as Obidients Movement has insisted that Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo will be held responsible if anything happens to the former Labour Party’s presidential candidate. The movement’s Director of Strategic Communication, Nana Kazaure in a statement on Saturday, described Governor Okpebholo’s comment as threat to national peace. Recall that […] The post “You’ll Be Responsible, If Anything Happens To Peter Obi” – Obidient Movement Tells Edo Gov For Threatening His Life appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago FCT Igbo community slams Edo gov over remarks targeting Peter Obi

Tribune Online FCT Igbo community slams Edo gov over remarks targeting Peter Obi “It is saddening that in the face of rising socio-economic challenges, the Governor appears more concerned with Mr Obi’s itinerary FCT Igbo community slams Edo gov over remarks targeting Peter Obi Tribune Online

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4 w. ago Don’t come to Edo again without telling me, Okpebholo warns Peter Obi

Tribune Online Don’t come to Edo again without telling me, Okpebholo warns Peter Obi Okpebholo of Edo State on Friday issued a stern warning to the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, saying he could not Don’t come to Edo again without telling me, Okpebholo warns Peter Obi Tribune Online

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