2023 Archives - Page 113 of 147

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2022

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

19

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023: Peter Obi suspends campaign to visit Flood victims in Benue, Kogi, others

Lifestyle, Metro, News, Politics2023, Accident, Flood, Metro, NEMA, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Peter Obi, Politics

The presidential flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has suspended his 2023 presidential campaign. The former Anambra governor made this known when he visited the Benue State Governor in Abuja on Wednesday. His decision was birthed by the plight of citizens who were affected by the flood that caused havoc in several places in the country last week. Obi also called on the presidential candidates of Peoples Democratic Party, and the ruling All Progressives Congress, Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu to follow suit. According him, if the candidates can purchase their expression forms for millions of Naira, they should…

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…

Oct

19

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Our people need good representation, vote Ebin Kalu, ADP

Abia State, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, ADP, Ebin Kalu, Next Level, Opinion, Politics

The miracle that man can perform for himself is by orchestrating his futuristic plan in order to suit his most daring needs. The only way one may achieve this is by utilizing the time frame because if you restore everything and you didn't restore Time, which you can't, that simply means you have lost everything. Time does change anything rather time only reviews. This is the right time we make good decisions.A Time to orchestrate our futuristic purposes in order to be proud that we have made it in life. The right time to chose a leader not a ruler.…