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Sep

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2022

Abia 2023: Obingwa PDP Stakeholders Donate Vehicles, Cash, Food Items to Prof. Ikonne

Abia State, Politics2023, Abia State, Politics, Uche Ikonne

The Obingwa PDP stakeholders have donated two Sienna Buses, Bags of rice, bags of stockfish, and cash of 10 million naira to Abia state Peoples Democratic Party gubernatorial candidate Prof Uche Ikonne. Presenting the donations to Prof. Ikonne in his Country home, Agburuke Nsulu in Isiala Ngwa North LGA on Monday, the chairman of Obingwa stakeholders Chief Roland Nwakanma, urged Abians to rally around Prof. Ikonne, the PDP governorship candidate to ensure success in the forthcoming general elections. He said that the Obingwa stakeholders have confidence in the choice of Prof Ikonne as the successor to Governor Ikpeazu and that…

Sep

20

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Dr. Samuel Insists, Only Empathy Can Help A Leader Serve The People Well

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Opinion, Politics2023, Abia State, Opinion, Politics, Samuel Uba Okorie

The foremost and dedicated contender for the position of representing the good people of Arochukwu Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Dr. Samuel Uba Okorie, has in his usual realistic approach to topical issues, insisted that unless a leader is imbued with empathy and good conscience, it is impossible to serve the people because the only way to appreciate the masses is to feel their pulse at all times. According to the seasoned medical Doctor, the real job of a leader is not about being in charge but taking care of the people in charge, which is the…

Sep

20

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

PDP turns spiritual as pastors and imams pray in the rain in Ogun

Lifestyle, Metro, Politics2023, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ogun state have taken their case to God in prayers for the 2023 general election as clerics knelt in prayer under a heavy downpour in Abeokuta. The prayer session took place at the PDP party secretariat, a stone’s throw from Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office. In the session, party members and clerics who braved the rain prayed in a crusade to seek God’s support even as campaigns and elections draw near. Members, who directed their prayers specifically towards the party’s victory at the polls, also prayed against the divisive antics of the ruling political party, especially in…

Sep

19

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

PDP forum tells Wike to Accept NEC resolution on Ayu, support Atiku-Okowa

News2023, Atiku Abubakar, Iyorchia Ayu, Next Level, Nigeria, Nyesom Wike, Peoples Democratic Party, Politics

One group, the Peoples’ Democratic Party, PDP (RAF) Aspiring Representatives Forum, has appealed to Governor Wike Nyesom and his supporters to allow peace to reign in the party to ensure the party’s victory in the 2023 presidential election. The group made the appeal at a press conference in Abuja on Sunday, during which it pledged to mobilize voters for the party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in all 360 federal constituencies. Wike and some PDP members, including some four governors, have been demanding the resignation of the party’s national chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, to correct the imbalance in his leadership. They said that with…

Sep

19

2022

By Amos Oge Kalu

Why Obi Can’t Solve Nigeria’s Security Challenges — Oshiomhole

Metro, Opinion, Politics2023, Next Level, Nigeria, Opinion, Oshiomhole, Peter Obi, Politics, Security

A former national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Adams Oshiomhole, has said that the Labor Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi failed to address insecurity in Anambra State as Governor, thus he lacks the capacity to address insecurity in Nigeria. Mr. Oshiomole made this claim on Sunday while speaking at the APC Youth Summit in Abuja. Obi, who was governor of Anambra state from 2006 to 2014, has vowed to prioritize fighting insecurity and fixing the economy if he is elected president next year. The former governor is remarkably popular with young Nigerians on social media despite his record as…