5 h. ago Aremu tackles OBJ, Obi, over comments on democracy dying in Africa, Nigeria

Endorses Tinubu for second term From Noah Ebije, Kaduna Foremost Nigerian labour leader and Director General of Michael Imoudu National Institute for Labour Studies (MINILS), Issa Aremu, has tackled former President Olusegun Obasanjo and 2023 Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, over their recent comments that democracy was dying in Nigeria and Africa. Aremu […] The post Aremu tackles OBJ, Obi, over comments on democracy dying in Africa, Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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33 h. ago “I Don’t Engage In Toxic Politics” – Peter Obi Denies Joining APC

Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate and ex-governor of Anambra State, has denied rumors of joining the All Progressives Congress (APC). He clarified that his name was incorrectly linked to an APC gathering, emphasising that he doesn’t engage in “toxic politics, blackmail, or any form of political manipulation”, Obi reaffirmed his commitment to integrity, […] The post “I Don’t Engage In Toxic Politics” – Peter Obi Denies Joining APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Peter Obi is a failed politician, has no history of democratic activism – Bwala

By John Ogunsemore Special Adviser to the President on Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala has hit back at former presidential candidate, Peter Obi over his remarks about democratic governance in Nigeria. According to him, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) is a failed politician who does not have a history of democratic activism. […] The post Peter Obi is a failed politician, has no history of democratic activism – Bwala appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Presidency slams Peter Obi over ‘democracy has collapsed in Nigeria’ remark

By John Ogunsemore Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga has berated 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi over his remarks about democratic governance in Nigeria. Onanuga urged Obi to watch his utterances and stop playing to the gallery. Speaking at the 60th birthday colloquium for former Deputy Speaker of the House […] The post Presidency slams Peter Obi over ‘democracy has collapsed in Nigeria’ remark appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago VIDEO: Democracy has failed in Nigeria — Peter Obi cries out

Tribune Online VIDEO: Democracy has failed in Nigeria — Peter Obi cries out Obi lamented that governance structures have been severely weakened, rendering institutions ineffective. VIDEO: Democracy has failed in Nigeria — Peter Obi cries out Tribune Online

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1 week ago Fubara’s suspension unconstitutional, reckless – Peter Obi to Tinubu

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State and suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Ordu, for six months. This is contained in a statement Obi released on Wednesday. In a nationwide broadcast on […] The post Fubara’s suspension unconstitutional, reckless – Peter Obi to Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Fubara’s suspension unconstitutional, reckless – Peter Obi tells Tinubu

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has faulted President Bola Tinubu’s declaration of state of emergency in Rivers State and suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy, Ngozi Ordu, for six months. This is contained in a statement Obi released on Wednesday. In a nationwide broadcast on […] The post Fubara’s suspension unconstitutional, reckless – Peter Obi tells Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Political crisis: Rivers people are the real losers – Peter Obi

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has said that the people of Rivers are the real losers in the political crisis bedevilling the state. Obi said this in a statement released on Tuesday. Recall that the Martin Amaewhule-led Rivers State House of Assembly recently initiated impeachment proceedings […] The post Political crisis: Rivers people are the real losers – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Gov Bala, Obi’s meeting, starting point towards new Nigeria – Ohanaeze youths

Tribune Online Gov Bala, Obi’s meeting, starting point towards new Nigeria – Ohanaeze youths Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has described the meeting between Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed and Mr Peter Obi as a starting point towards a new Nigeria. It could be recalled that Mohammed and Obi met in Bauchi, after which the governor declared: “I’m ready to work with Peter Obi. We will […] Gov Bala, Obi’s meeting, starting point towards new Nigeria – Ohanaeze youths Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Ohanaeze youths describe Mohammed, Peter Obi parley as starting point for new Nigeria

From Charity Nwakaudu, Abuja Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has described the meeting between Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State and Mr Peter Obi as a starting point towards a new Nigeria. It could be recalled that Mohammed and Obi met in Bauchi, after which the governor declared: “I’m ready to […] The post Ohanaeze youths describe Mohammed, Peter Obi parley as starting point for new Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago “Tinubu’s Economic Policies Have Failed Nigerians” – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, the former Labour Party presidential candidate, has taken a subtle jab at President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Obi sarcastically “praised” Tinubu for fulfilling his promise to continue where former President Muhammadu Buhari left off, citing the significant depreciation of the naira. According to Obi, Tinubu met the dollar at N400 and pushed it to […] The post “Tinubu’s Economic Policies Have Failed Nigerians” – Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Governor Bala Mohammed Declares Readiness To Work With Peter Obi

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi has expressed willingness to work with Peter Obi, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in a move aimed at strengthening opposition politics ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Mohammed expressed his willingness to work with Obi to strengthen opposition politics ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Speaking after […] The post Governor Bala Mohammed Declares Readiness To Work With Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2027: I’m ready to support Peter Obi to recover Nigeria — Gov Bala

Tribune Online 2027: I’m ready to support Peter Obi to recover Nigeria — Gov Bala According to Bala Mohammed, "So, let me say it loud and clear because of those doubting Thomases who might want to preempt what we are doing. Myself as a person I am very ready to work with Peter Obi, we will come together, close ranks and give good governance to the country, we will give vibrant opposition with visions, honesty and accountability. 2027: I’m ready to support Peter Obi to recover Nigeria — Gov Bala Tribune Online

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2 w. ago I’m ready to work with Peter Obi for vibrant opposition – Bauchi gov

Bauchi State Governor and Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, Bala Mohammed, has expressed his readiness to collaborate with Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to strengthen opposition politics in Nigeria. Speaking on Thursday after a closed-door meeting with Obi at the Government House, Bauchi, Mohammed said both he and the PDP Read More

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3 w. ago Rivers: I never called Supreme Court judgement reckless – Peter Obi

By John Ogunsemore The 2023 presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has denied referring to the Supreme Court judgement on the political crisis in Rivers State as “reckless”. Obi made the clarification in a statement shared on X on Wednesday. Some media outlets reported that the former Anambra governor made the remark while […] The post Rivers: I never called Supreme Court judgement reckless – Peter Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago I lost 2023 Lagos governorship election because of Peter Obi – Jandor

By Seyi Babalola Abdul-Azeez Adediran, also known as Jandor, the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) candidate for the 2023 gubernatorial election in Lagos State, has stated that he lost due to Peter Obi’s influence. Jandor made the assertion while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Tuesday. According to him, his campaign gathered significant pace before […] The post I lost 2023 Lagos governorship election because of Peter Obi – Jandor appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Peter Obi Slams Nigerian Politicians For Prioritizing Frivolities Over Governance

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has criticized Nigeria’s political class for prioritizing frivolities over the nation’s critical challenges. In a statement on his X handle on Sunday, Obi described the current political landscape as an embarrassing spectacle, accusing leaders of turning governance into a reality TV show : ”Too much on frivolities […] The post Peter Obi Slams Nigerian Politicians For Prioritizing Frivolities Over Governance appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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