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Nov

14

2022

I am Dr Ukpai Iro Ukpai, Abia State NNPP Governorship Candidate for 2023 election.

Abia State, Ohafia, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Next Level, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Opinion, Politics, Ukpai Iro Ukpai

My desire to run for the highest public office in the state is driven by my passion to transform Abia State to a state of envy among the federating states of Nigeria. How Do I Intend To Achieve this? Have a close look at my transformation agenda broken into segments:- USING TECHNOLOGY TO CREATE A DIGITAL ECONOMY I am going to leverage advanced technology to turn around the fortunes of our state. I hope to achieve this by creating a Digital Economy and a Digital Society, as a viable hub of wheel to stimulate Massive Job Creation in the state.…

Nov

14

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Nobody is roasting corns, or eating with children, Peter Obi changed their gimmicks – Mr. P

Entertainment, Metro, Opinion, Politics2023, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Famous Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, known by many as Mr. P, has said that Peter Obi, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has changed the political campaign narratives ahead of the forthcoming general elections. Okoye stated that the reason the usual political gimmicks have not surfaced this campaign season is because of Obi. The artiste noted that politicians are no longer roasting maize with women on the streets or eating in classrooms, rather they have all taken to numbers and statistics. Taking to his verified Twitter account, he wrote, “OBI is the major reason y’all are no longer roasting…

Nov

14

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

2023: Same criminals presenting themselves to lead Nigeria – Pastor Enenche

News, Opinion, Politics2023, John Enenche, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics

Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Center, DIGC, Dr Paul Enenche has again knocked Nigerian leaders over poor social amenities in the country. The fiery man of God, who spoke during a live service on Sunday, recalled his experiences during recent travels to several parts of the world. According to him, the level of infrastructure in many countries he recently traveled to, cannot be compared to what is obtainable in the country, stressing that he feels the wickedness of Nigerian leaders whenever he travels out. He said, “By the mercies of God, we have been traveling for a while…

Nov

14

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Buhari weak in managing Nigeria’s economy, governance – Report

Business, Economy, Lifestyle, Metro, Opinion, PoliticsEconomy, Lifestyle, Metro, Mohammadu Buhari, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, Security

Nigeria under President Muhammadu Buhari has performed poorly in governance, economic and political transformation, according to the BTI 2022 Country Report. The Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI) measures the development status and governance of political and economic transformation processes in developing and transition countries. Founded in 1977, the report is published biennially by Bertelsmann Stiftung, an independent establishment based in Gütersloh, Germany. More than 250 experts from leading academic institutions and civil society organizations worldwide assessed 137 nations. Nigeria is 108th overall: 86th spot for political transformation, 113th for economic transformation, and 99th for governance index. The 31-page report warns that…

Nov

13

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

PDP crisis: Atiku’s reconciliation attempt belated – DG VON

Opinion, Politics2023, Atiku Abubakar, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Osita Okechukwu, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

The Director-General of Voice of Nigeria, Osita Okechukwu, has said that former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s move to reconcile with Governor Nyesom Wike’s group in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is belated. Okechukwu said this when he responded to a statement by Atiku that the ruling All Progressives Congress was a contraption of Bola Tinubu’s party, Action Congress of Nigeria, and the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.)’s party, the Congress for Progressive Change, which, according to him, would collapse after its defeat in the 2023 general election, and that he would reconcile with Wike-G-5-Masquerade. In a statement in Abuja…