BY GODWIN OBI The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed all State councils Chairpersons and Secretaries to mobilise members for a nationwide ‘get our children back to school protests A letter to the state councils and signed by NLC President, Ayuba Wabba and General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, said the protest isContinue Reading
…Say Muslim-Muslim ticket divisive BY GODWIN OBI Coalition of North East Elders for Peace and Development (CNEEPD), yesterday, endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, in the 2023 poll. The group also rejected the Muslim-Muslim ticket by All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the decision does not promoteContinue Reading
\ BY GODWIN OBI The Peoples Democratic Party has instituted a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, praying the court to compel the Independent National Electoral Commission to prevent the Presidential Candidates of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu and Labour Party, Peter Obi, from replacing their runningContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu has given reasons why he choose former Borno Governor, Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2023 general election. He emphasised the issue of competence while acknowledging the concerns over the Muslim-Muslim ticket since his emergenceContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The League of Women Voters has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign over his inability to protect the country and mitigate economic suffering. In a statement signed by President and Founder, Dr Esther Uduehi, the group said citizens are sick and tired of the administration’s excuses. TheContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Borno State Senator and a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, Ali Ndume, on Thursday said President Muhammadu Buhari should directly address the nation on the matter of insecurity, rather than issuing statements through his media advisers. The Senator made the comment while responding to questions onContinue Reading
GODWIN OBI Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu returned to the Uxbridge Magistrate Court, in the United Kingdom on Thursday over alleged organ harvesting and modern slavery charges against him and his wife, Beatrice. Ekweremadu was in the dock where he spoke twice; confirming his name and date of birth.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Founder and Chairman Board of Trustees of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Dr. Boniface Aniebonam has said that the recently concluded political primaries of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) showed that the Igbos of the South east extractionContinue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI The Peoples Democratic Party has tackled former President Olusegun Obasanjo over comments that he made mistake when he picked his Vice President in 1999. Obasanjo had over the weekend said he made a mistake in the choice of his number two ahead of the 1999 presidential election.Continue Reading
BY GODWIN OBI Former governor of Anambra state and presidential candidate of the labour party, Peter Obi has received the certificate of return from the party ahead of 2023 elections. The certificate was presented to him at the party’s national secretariat, Abuja. The former National Chairman of the All ProgressivesContinue Reading