Kalu Odinakachi, Author at OHAFIATV

Oct

21

2022

Obi donates N5m to Benue flood, herdsmen victims, tasks FG to be proactive

Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, News, Politics2023, Benue State, Economy, Lifestyle, Next Level, Nigeria, Peter Obi, Politics

The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Peter Obi has tasked the Federal Government to be proactive in mitigating the effects of the nationwide floods caused by the failure to prepare for the release of excess water from Cameroon and the heavily silted River Benue. Obi disclosed this in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, on Thursday where he had gone as part of his follow-up visit to the state governor Samuel Ortom during which he announced the suspension of his campaign to allow him to show support to victims of the flood disaster. https://twitter.com/OselokaHObaze/status/1583189227483037696?t=8KNEwXtNtFnMcJA7i2pVfA&s=19 Although Obi had appealed to…

Oct

21

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

Afenifere defends endorsement of Peter Obi, insists Presidency not Yoruba property

News, Opinion, Politics2023, Afenifere, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Peter Obi, Politics

The apex Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has said the Presidency is not the personal property of the Yorubas. Afenifere was responding to allegations of picking the Labour Party, LP, Presidential candidate, Peter Obi, ahead of Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Sola Ebiseni, the Afenifere’s Secretary-General, said the body’s support for Obi was based on principle and the interest of the Nigerian State. Ebiseni made the clarification during an interview on Arise TV. The South-East has been agitating for a run at the presidency and the popularity of Peter Obi, especially amongst the youth demography might upset the…

Oct

21

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

2023: PDP chieftain supporting Peter Obi as better candidate than Atiku

Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Peoples Democratic Party, Peter Obi, Politics

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who was also the governorship aspirant of the party in Abia State, Sampson Orji, has declared his support for Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP. Orji revealed this in a statement he made available to the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, on Thursday. He said that his preference for Obi against PDP’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, was premised on Obi’s competence. He further stated that he would mobilize support for Obi’s candidature because of his antecedent and not because he is his a fellow Igbo man. “I’m a…

Oct

21

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

FG says Nigeria has lost her most-valued crude oil customers

Business, Economy, Metro, NewsBusiness, Economy, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria

Nigeria has lost its most valued crude oil customers, while some of its gas buyers now compete with the country in the same market, the Federal Government declared on Thursday. It also stated that international oil companies were massively shifting focus to alternative fuels, as the threat posed by the push for renewables was seriously gaining momentum. The government disclosed this through its Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority at the opening ceremony of the Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Industry HSE Managers’ Forum in Abuja. The Chief Executive, of NMDPRA, Farouk Ahmed, who was represented by the agency’s Executive…

Oct

19

2022

By Kalu Odinakachi

PDP crisis: You matched soldier ant, take anything you see, Wike tells Ayu’s followers

Opinion, Politics2023, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Opinion, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

As the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, deepens, Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has said those backing the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, have not seen anything. Wike said Ayu’s followers have witnessed nothing compared to what’s next to come from him. Speaking at the birthday celebration of his Abia State counterpart, Okezie Ikpeazu, Wike said: “You go and march soldier ant, anything you see, you take. “All these things they are talking, we are just peaceful, they came to march us, then the soldier ant has entered everywhere, and now they are crying, they have not…