Archives Tag: 2023 Presidential Election
Bruised But Unbowed: Jennifer Efidi
April 19, 2022
Today being International Women’s Day, we spotlight Jennifer Efidi, a resident in Lagos state, who on February 25th, was allegedly assaulted by thugs while she was waiting to cast her vote at Polling Unit 065 in Surulere. Despite suffering injuries to her face from the attack, she went back later to cast her vote. … Continue reading Bruised But Unbowed: Jennifer Efidi
Peter Obi Finally Speaks on 2023 Presidential Election
April 19, 2022
After the conclusion of Nigeria’s presidential election on February 25, 2023, which saw the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Bola Tinubu declared the winner despite alleged irregularities, the Labour Party’s flagbearer, Peter Obi, has finally spoken out. Obi claims that his party was the true winner of the election and he will use all … Continue reading Peter Obi Finally Speaks on 2023 Presidential Election
SDP Endorses Peter Obi for President
April 19, 2022
On Wednesday night, during a meeting held in Abuja, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) made an announcement that they would be endorsing the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the upcoming polls on Saturday. The SDP is a political party in Nigeria, and the Labour Party is another political party, also operating … Continue reading SDP Endorses Peter Obi for President
Peter Obi Maintains Lead in New NOI Poll
April 19, 2022
A final nationwide opinion poll was conducted by NOI Polls Limited on behalf of Anap Foundation in the first half of February 2023, in preparation for the upcoming 2023 Nigerian Presidential elections. This is the third poll in the series, with two earlier polls carried out in September and December 2022 using the same … Continue reading Peter Obi Maintains Lead in New NOI Poll
15-year-old Yusuf Alabi at the Obi-Datti Rally in Lagos
April 19, 2022
A 15-year-old named Yusuf Alabi who was captured in a widely shared photo standing in front of the Labor Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has revealed why he did it. During a recent campaign rally in Lagos, Obi, who used to be the governor of Anambra State, was joined by the party’s vice presidential … Continue reading 15-year-old Yusuf Alabi at the Obi-Datti Rally in Lagos
NUC Orders Closure of Varsities for Elections
April 19, 2022
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has ordered the closure of all universities and inter-university centres from February 22 to March 14. During this shutdown, there will be no academic activities. The announcement was made in a statement signed by the Deputy Executive Secretary (Administration), Chris Maiyaki. Read more about Politics The reason for this … Continue reading NUC Orders Closure of Varsities for Elections
PVCs Of All Registered Lagos Voters Now Ready For Collection
April 19, 2022
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State has announced that the permanent voter cards (PVCs) of all registered voters in the state are ready for collection. Read more about Politics This was enclosed in a press release published on Tuesday by the Administrative Secretary of the Lagos INEC, Adebisi Oladepo Ajayi, on … Continue reading PVCs Of All Registered Lagos Voters Now Ready For Collection
National Conscience Party (NCP) Adopts Peter Obi
April 19, 2022
The National Conscience Party (NCP) has endorsed Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 general election. Read more about Politics This comes on the heels of endorsements of Obi by other political figures, including former president Olusegun Obasanjo. The NCP made their support for Obi known through a statement issued on … Continue reading National Conscience Party (NCP) Adopts Peter Obi
Peter Obi At Chatham House: The Key Takeaways
April 19, 2022
On the 16th of this month, Mr Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) for the forthcoming election in February, was at the Chatham House, London to discuss his plans for Nigeria when elected. These issues centred on debt, insecurity, secessionist agitation across the country, foreign investments, healthcare, power generation, and so … Continue reading Peter Obi At Chatham House: The Key Takeaways
Peter Obi Releases Manifesto: A Brief Analysis
April 19, 2022
Today, the 4th of December, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, released his much-awaited 2023 Manifesto titled, “Our Pact with Nigerians: Creating a New Nigeria”. Read more about Politics The 72-page document detailed how the Labour Party candidate intends to move Nigeria from its deep-seated malaise to a prosperous future. The … Continue reading Peter Obi Releases Manifesto: A Brief Analysis
2023 Elections: Edo Stands Still For Peter Obi
April 19, 2022
In what has been described as a spectacular view, a mammoth crowd of supporters known as the #Obidients grounded vehicular activities in Benin City, Edo State to get a glimpse of Mr Peter Obi whose campaign train visited the state. It is no longer news that Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party is … Continue reading 2023 Elections: Edo Stands Still For Peter Obi
Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed Emerges As Peter Obi’s Running Mate
April 19, 2022
After much consultation and nationwide exploration, the Labour Party has finally announced Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed as Peter Obi’s running mate. This statement, however, is yet to be officially announced by either the presidential candidate of the party or the party itself. But influential supporters cum inner caucus and firsthand informants of the Labour Party … Continue reading Dr Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed Emerges As Peter Obi’s Running Mate
An Updated List Of Labour Party’s State Chairmen
April 19, 2022
On the 12th of June 2022, Twitter user @Chude_ made a thread listing the contact details of the Labour Party’s state chairmen. This was a move geared towards helping people get across these chairmen in order to work together in campaigning for the party’s presidential aspirant, Peter Gregory Obi. Read more about Politics In his … Continue reading An Updated List Of Labour Party’s State Chairmen
Peter Obi Joins Labour Party
April 19, 2022
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra state and the presidential aspirant has joined the Labour Party. This is coming after he ditched the People’s Democratic Party, PDP, 72 hours before its presidential primaries, over several controversial issues. Read more about Politics The presidential hopeful took to his official Facebook to make the long-awaited announcement. … Continue reading Peter Obi Joins Labour Party
What Peter Obi’s Resignation From The PDP Tells Us About Nigerian Politics
April 19, 2022
Yesterday – 25th of May, 2022 – the Nigerian social media space was set on fire when the former governor of Anambra state and presidential hopeful, Peter Obi, dumped the People’s Democratic Party 72 hours before its primaries. Read more about Politics The news was received with shock by millions of Nigerians, especially his … Continue reading What Peter Obi’s Resignation From The PDP Tells Us About Nigerian Politics
