Next Level Archives - Page 106 of 187

Dec

04

2022

2023: Two former Heads of State supporting Peter Obi – Utomi

Opinion, Politics2023, Labour Party, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Pat Utomi, Peter Obi, Politics

Former presidential aspirant, Pat Utomi, has claimed two former Heads of State are supporters of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi. Utomi stated this while speaking at a town hall meeting on Friday, organized by the Yell Out Nigeria for Good Governance in Abuja. He, however, did not reveal the names of the ex-Heads of State. But Utomi noted that they were ready to work for Obi, to ensure he becomes the next president of Nigeria. According to him, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) don’t have strong structures like the…

Dec

04

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Don’t blame us, you failed Nigerians, govs reply FG

Economy, News, Opinion, Politics2023, Economy, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Governors of the 36 states have accused the Federal Government of abandoning its duty of addressing the security challenges crippling economic activities in the country. The governors, under the auspices of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, said the rising level of poverty among Nigerians was a consequence of the biting effect of insecurity on commercial and agricultural activities. They also alleged that the Federal Government’s inaction had allowed “bandits, insurgents, and kidnappers to turn the country into a killing field”. While reacting to the claim by the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clement Agba, that the 36 governors were…

Dec

03

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Opinion: Our Docility Has Made Them Take Us As Stupid – Richyard Awa Ume

Abia State, Economy, News, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Personality, Politics, Richyard Awa Ume

I hope you had time to reflect on our last topic: "Nigeria at the valley of Decision". I also espoused " The Reason why we must vote out APC and PDP in 2023". In case you missed it, contact OHAFIATV News management for your copy. I write for this media outfit because I believe that a new Nigeria is possible. If you share this sentiment with some of us who are working for this, we welcome you as we join forces together. Recently our streets have been filled with all sorts of billboards, posters, announcements, and adverts for individual contestants…

Dec

03

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

I am the leader that listens to Arochukwu Constituency – Dr. Samuel Uba Okorie

Abia State, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Samuel Uba Okorie

Arochukwu Constituency: At the start of this campaign I said I would spend a lot of time listening. That’s what I’ve done over the last five months, and that’s what I’ve done over the last five weeks as well. Not listening to vested interests.Not listening to millionaires trying to buy influence.Not listening to highly selective focus groups. But listening to ordinary people.• Listening to their concerns about education.• Listening to their fears about the NHS.• Listening to their disillusionment with politicians who break their promises and betray their trust. They want politicians to stand up and address the issues that…

Dec

03

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nigeria not living up to ‘giant of Africa’ status – Obasanjo

News, Opinion, PoliticsNext Level, Nigeria, Obasanjo, Opinion, Politics

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said Nigeria is not living up to the status of ‘giant of Africa.’ Obasanjo made this assertion on Thursday at the launch of ‘"The Letterman", a book authored by Musikilu Mojeed, Premium Times editor-in-chief. The former president said Nigerians should not blame God for their problems but themselves. The book focuses on letters written by Obasanjo. He said when Nigeria gained independence, the expectation was for the nation to be known as “a giant in the sun” and not the “giant of Africa” as it is being referred to now. Obasanjo said, “When Nigeria became independent,…