Archives Tag: Politics
Police Chief Orders Restriction of Movement Nationwide on Election Day
April 19, 2022
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, has directed that there should be a prohibition of all types of vehicular movement, including roads, waterways, and other modes of transportation, from midnight until 6 pm on the day of the election, except for essential services such as INEC Officials, Electoral Observers, the media, Ambulances … Continue reading Police Chief Orders Restriction of Movement Nationwide on Election Day
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
List of Things You Should Take to Your Polling Unit
April 19, 2022
Elections play a crucial role in ensuring democracy in Nigeria, as it grants citizens the opportunity to vote and elect their preferred leaders. For Nigerian citizens planning to participate in the upcoming election scheduled to hold on Saturday, 25th February, it is crucial to be familiar with the necessary items to bring along to … Continue reading List of Things You Should Take to Your Polling Unit
5 Things Businesses Should Do Before the 2023 Elections
April 19, 2022
As the 2023 federal legislative and presidential elections draw closer, Nigerians are starting to plan for the momentous day. They are stocking up on household supplies and making sure that they have all the basic items they’ll need to get by. And you should too. Read more about Business If you’re a business owner, … Continue reading 5 Things Businesses Should Do Before the 2023 Elections
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
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
Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Armed Forces Remembrance Day is a national holiday in Nigeria that is observed on January 15th every year. The day is dedicated to honouring the sacrifice and service of the men and women of the Nigerian Armed Forces who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Read more about Politics The history … Continue reading Armed Forces Remembrance Day in Nigeria
How Emeka Mba Is Tackling Voter Apathy with Vote023
April 19, 2022
As Nigerians head to the polls on Saturday, 25 February 2023 of this year to elect their president, many well-meaning Nigerians are putting up various initiatives that can drive up voter turnout. In the past, the country has witnessed alarming voter apathy which has led to the election of unpopular candidates and continuous misgovernance. … Continue reading How Emeka Mba Is Tackling Voter Apathy with Vote023
