Archives Tag: Peter Obi
25 Years Later, Is Nigeria “Truly Democratic?’’ – Peter Obi
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is going through a time that could be described as more than rough. From uncontrollable inflation to worsening insecurity, healthcare, extreme poverty, and a high unemployment rate, citizens have had to deal with 25 years of bad leadership since the start of the fourth republic that ushered us into modern-day democracy in 1999. … Continue reading 25 Years Later, Is Nigeria “Truly Democratic?’’ – Peter Obi
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Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
April 19, 2022
As we bid farewell to 2023, a year filled with challenges and triumphs, let’s take a moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of some of Nigeria’s brightest personalities across various fields. From the world of sports to entertainment, activism, and innovation, these top 100 personalities have left an indelible mark both at home and … Continue reading Nigerian Icons of 2023: Top 100 Personalities of the Year
Top 10 Political Figures in Nigeria 2023
April 19, 2022
The political landscape of Nigeria in 2023 is vibrant and dynamic, with key figures playing pivotal roles in shaping the nation’s trajectory. Here’s a closer look at the top 10 political figures who have left an indelible mark on the country this year. Read more about Politics 1. Peter Obi: A Youthful Force in … Continue reading Top 10 Political Figures in Nigeria 2023
Supreme Court Upholds Bola Tinubu’s Election Victory
April 19, 2022
On Thursday, Nigeria’s Supreme Court confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s election victory. This brings an end to the legal dispute raised by his two primary opponents, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar. Tinubu’s opponents contended that his win was tainted by irregularities. This decision grants 71-year-old Tinubu a decisive mandate to lead Africa’s most populous nation, … Continue reading Supreme Court Upholds Bola Tinubu’s Election Victory
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
The Choices Before Us in the 2023 Presidential Election
April 19, 2022
In less than 24 hours, the 2023 presidential election will be upon us. The long-expected date, the 25th of February, would be a reality, and for the majority of Nigerians, it is expected to be an auspicious day. However, the bottom line is the fact that the die is finally cast. All talking points should … Continue reading The Choices Before Us in the 2023 Presidential Election
Nigeria Labour Congress Throws Weight Behind Peter Obi
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Labour Congress has announced that it is backing Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in the upcoming presidential election on Saturday. The announcement was made at a meeting of the congress’ National Administrative Council held on Wednesday. The NLC, along with the Trade Union Congress, had previously declared their … Continue reading Nigeria Labour Congress Throws Weight Behind Peter Obi
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
ADC Adopts Peter Obi For President
April 19, 2022
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, has endorsed the Labor Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and VP candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, for the presidency. Read more about Politics The endorsement came on the heels of a grand coalition for the Obi/Datti presidency. The star alliance partners are Nigeria Mothers for Good Governance, Fulani United, Nigeria Artisans, League … Continue reading ADC Adopts 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
How a Peter Obi Presidency Could Impact Businesses
April 19, 2022
As the 2023 presidential election draws closer, the Nigerian public continues to prepare for the most consequential exercise of civil willpower in many years. Would-be voters anticipate the chance to elect the next leader of the country. The undecided voters among this number are, for the last time, weighing the options (Peter Obi, Atiku … Continue reading How a Peter Obi Presidency Could Impact Businesses
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
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