Peter Obi Knocks Tinubu Over Power Failures, Foreign Trips
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu to redirect his attention toward Nigeria’s pressing domestic challenges, criticizing what he described as an overemphasis on foreign travels amid worsening conditions at home. In a statement shared on Wednesday through his official 𝕏 account, Obi revisited a key campaign pledge made by […]
Oyo Fixes January 2027 For LG Elections
The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) has formally set the date for the next round of local government elections in the state, announcing that the polls will be held on Saturday, January 16, 2027. According to the commission, elections will take place simultaneously in all polling units across Oyo State’s 33 local government areas. […]
Peter Obi Slams FG Over $9m Lobbying Deal, Says Funds Should Fix Nigeria’s Hospitals
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential flagbearer in the 2023 election, has criticised the Federal Government over reports that it approved a $9 million contract for foreign lobbying in the United States, describing the expenditure as a symbol of misplaced priorities and national embarrassment. Reacting in a post on 𝕏 (formerly Twitter) on Friday, the […]
‘Tinubu Not Missing, He Is Focused On National Priorities ’ – APC Replies Peter Obi
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rejected claims suggesting that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is absent from the affairs of government, insisting that the President remains firmly in charge and actively engaged in leading the country. The ruling party was responding to recent remarks attributed to the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, who […]
INEC Chairman Pledges Credible, Tech-Driven 2027 Elections
The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has acknowledged the enormous expectations Nigerians have placed on the electoral body, assuring citizens that the commission is fully aware of its responsibility to deliver credible elections. Amupitan stated that INEC’s foremost priority under his leadership is to conduct elections that meet global […]
Peter Obi Dismisses Claims of Attacking ADC, Calls Viral Interview Fake
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has debunked reports alleging that he criticized the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in a supposed interview circulating online. The controversial report, shared earlier in the week, claimed that Obi accused the ADC of struggling due to unresolved zoning arrangements and disagreements over the rotation of key political offices. The alleged […]