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June 12 Democracy Day: OHANAEZE Expresses Concerns as Peter Obi Distances Himself From Otti

June 12 Democracy Day: OHANAEZE Expresses Concerns as Peter Obi Distances Himself From Otti

...voices worries  over Lack of Support The citizens of Nigeria, especially the Igbo people, have noticed a possible conflict between the Labour Party's 2023 Presidential Candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, and the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti. It has been observed that Mr Peter Obi was noticeably absent during the first-anniversary celebration of Dr Alex Otti as Governor of Abia State on May 29, 2024. It is concerning that Mr Obi's name was not included among the distinguished guests expected at the event held at the State International Conference Centre. Furthermore, Mr Obi has not publicly congratulated Governor Otti…
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Peter Obi Speaks On June 12, Says Nigeria Has Deteriorated Into State Capture

Peter Obi Speaks On June 12, Says Nigeria Has Deteriorated Into State Capture

Peter Obi has voiced strong concerns about Nigeria’s democratic progress, claiming that the country has deteriorated into a state of “classical state capture.” The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, stated this in a statement to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebrations. Reflecting on the nation’s 25 years journey towards democracy, Obi questioned whether Nigeria has truly upheld democratic principles. According to him, while the transition in 1999 seemed promising, the country has since shifted into a system where governance benefits a select few, leading to widespread deprivation. He stressed that true democracy should prioritize the welfare of…
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Democracy Day Celebration: Kalu Calls For Peace, Tolerance, To Uphold Liberty.

Democracy Day Celebration: Kalu Calls For Peace, Tolerance, To Uphold Liberty.

Chief Dr Emeka kalu has called on Nigerians to keep faith with the nation and work harder to obtain peace, show tolerance and uphold democracy as the only modern system to ensure development, civilization and liberty for citizens of this great nation. He pointed out that this day came with great sacrifices that our fathers paid to ensure a peaceful and unity Nigeria, insisting that it is out duty and obligation to uphold their legacies by defending the unity they fought hard to build, them improve on it to make Nigeria better for all of us. He said that to…
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Minimum Wage: Agreement signed between FG and Organised Labour

Minimum Wage: Agreement signed between FG and Organised Labour

The Federal Government and Organised Labour, on Monday night, signed an agreement over the minimum wage controversy. The agreement was signed after a marathon meeting brokered by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume. DAILY POST reports that the meeting was convened in response to the nationwide strike which grounded activities across the country. Details of the agreement are below: RESOLUTIONS REACHED AT THE MEETING BETWEEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND ORGANISED LABOUR HELD ON MONDAY 3RD JUNE, 2024 Further to the negotiation by the Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage (NMW) and subsequent withdrawal of Labour…
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“May 30th Biafra Day: A Humble Apology, And Call For Peace – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

“May 30th Biafra Day: A Humble Apology, And Call For Peace – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

On May 30th, 2024, BIAFRA NATIONAL HEROES DAY, OHANAEZE NDIGBO extends a sincere and open apology to Ndigbo and Biafra agitators. We convey our heartfelt plea for peace and unity, hoping to mend the wounds of the past and pave the way for a harmonious future. Over the past decade, Ndigbo has endured an unprecedented wave of violence, civil disobedience, and loss of public trust in the Southeast Governors. The resulting wave of non-state actors and Biafra agitators holding sway has inflicted significant harm on the region, leading to a collapsing economy, disruption of academic activities, and the painful closure…
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