The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has submitted that Nigeria must not vote along ethnic, religious or other sentimental lines in the 2023 presidential election. Obi who spoke on Wednesday during a TV interview stated that such sentiments have led the country into the current pitiable state in which it has found…
The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, and the Management of Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) have been summoned over the failure to clean up Ogoni land. The National Assembly Joint Panel on host communities summoned the minister and the management of HYPREP over the failure to clean up Ogoni despite payment of $1 billion for…
Doyin Okupe, a Labour Party vice presidential placeholder, questioned why people are coming together to lie and attack the person whom they claimed to not have structures and whose followers exist only on social media. Nigerians have started campaigning for and supporting their preferred candidate ahead of the 2023 presidential election. However, many of the…
Obiism Uncountable noun. Based on the political philosophy of the Nigerian politician, Mr Peter Obi Obidient Noun.Plural: Obidients.A supporter of the political philosophy of Peter Obi Obidientiary NounThe holder of a position of responsibility in the movement dedicated to Obiism Obidience Noun.Observance of the Obidient philisophy:Vows of purity, chastity, obedience and stinginess. Obidiency Noun.A degree…
A group of daredevil gunmen opened fire on President Muhammadu Buhari’s advance convoy deployed ahead of his Trip to Daura, Katsina state for Sallah Celebrations on Tuesday. Reacting to the development in a statement made available to POLITICS NIGERIA, presidential aide, Garba Shehu hailed the Presidential Security Guards for successfully repelling the attack. “The Presidency…
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday okayed a fresh suit seeking to compel the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Usman Baba, to initiate a perjury case against the presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The suit, marked FHC/ABJ/CS/1058/2022, was brought before the court by the Incorporated Trustees…
Leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, have expressed worry that the prospect of presenting a Muslim-Muslim ticket in 2023 has become a thorn in the flesh of the party. This is even as former Special Adviser to Kaduna State governor on Islamic Matters and Hajj, Sheikh Haliru Maraya, yesterday, noted that those promoting the…
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed is a 46 year old Academician, Businessman and Nigerian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives between 2003 and 2007, and was elected Senator for Kaduna North, in Kaduna State, Nigeria in April 2011 running on the Congress for Progressive Change ticket, with a remarkable record of the credit…
The Peter Obi Support Network has called for the immediate discontinuation of the negotiations and alliance between the Labour Party and the New Nigerian Peoples Party. The group said the NNPP’s presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwanso,’s continuous association with the Peter Obi candidacy will be a liability rather than an asset. They said Kwakwanso’s utterances and…
I want to call on all well meaning Nigerians to be sensitive to where the drama of 2023 election has been channelled to. This has been the antic that these same people that kept us, the masses have been using for decades to keep us where we are. They have unleashed the system of ethnicity…
