Peter Obi Archives - Page 16 of 25

Nov

17

2022

2023: Gov Wike vows to support Peter Obi

Opinion, Politics2023, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Peter Obi, Politics, Rivers State

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday promised to provide “logistics support” for Peter Obi, the Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate. Wike said he would provide logistics support during Obi’s campaign in Rivers State. He pledged his support to Obi at the venue of the Nkpolu-Oroworokwo Flyover inauguration in Port Harcourt. The governor also declared that Obi has what it takes to become Nigeria’s president. According to Wike: “Each time you want to campaign in the state, let me know, and all the logistics support, we will give to you.” Obi, his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmed, and some members…

Nov

17

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Presidency: Peter Obi envisages generating over $1bn by 2025.

Business, Economy, Opinion, PoliticsBusiness, Economy, Next Level, Nigeria, Peter Obi, Politics

The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Dr Peter Obi has explained how Nigeria can get her economy back on track . First, our focus will be on agriculture and production-centered growth for food security and export, with more emphasis on exporting finished products instead of commodities and raw materials. This relates mainly to food and textiles. Nigeria has over 84 million hectares of arable land. Nigeria has over 84 million hectares of arable land. And barely 40% of our arable land is cultivated today. Nigeria’s arable land is her new oil and gold. We will incentivize the resuscitation…

Nov

16

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

May Soludo Never Happen To You – Nwaokobia Jnr

News, Opinion, Politics2023, Charles Soludo, Next Level, Nigeria, Nwaokobia Jnr, Opinion, Peter Obi, Politics

I have worked on the letters of the name SOLUDO, and I truly sympathize with all those who go by that name either as first, second, third or as surname. I'm truly not disrespectful of them nor do I mean any insults or harm. Sincerely my heart goes out to Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo who is the direct subject of this short piece. The SOLUDO at the core of this effort stands for, SELF OVERRATING LET'S UNHINGED DESTRUCTION OUT. Oftentimes mortal man thinks him/herself exceptional. In Luciferic arrogance mortal man ascribes omniscience to him/herself. In unguarded penchant for kindergarten jealousy…

Nov

15

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Opinion: Will Soludo end like other political betrayers of Ndi Igbo? – Dr. Osakwe

News, Opinion, Politics2023, Charles Soludo, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Peter Obi, Politics

Prof Soludo and the Curse Syndrome. I listened to Prof Charles Soludo, a first-class Economist graduate, a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, and the current governor of Anambra state during the last Channel TV interview I not only shed tears but I pity the Igbo nation. I pity the Igbo nation not because we are not enterprising people or good people but because some of us are like a crocodile that eats its eggs. If you recalled in 1979, Late Senator Okadigbo was used as a buffer by Shehu Shagari to cast aspersions on Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe.…

Nov

12

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Obaseki explains why he denied Peter Obi use of Ogbemudia Stadium for rally

Opinion, Politics2023, Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, Labour Party, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Peter Obi, Politics

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, explained why his government denied Peter Obi’s Labour Party (LP) the use of the Samuel Ogbemudia stadium for a rally in the state. Obaseki said the Edo government received notice 24 hours before the event, adding that the notice for approval arrived too late. He disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Friday. According to him, he thought the LP were more serious and expected more from the party. Obaseki said, “Well, there are several venues in Benin for rallies, I heard that they [Labour Party] applied on Wednesday…