Peter Obi Slams FG Over Unpaid Super Eagles Allowances, Calls It a “Disgrace to the Nation”
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has taken aim at the Federal Government over reports that Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles, are being owed outstanding allowances — describing the situation as yet another sign of a “now disgraced country.” Obi’s comments come amid public outrage following a viral video posted by midfielder […]
INEC Uploads 75% of Anambra Governorship Election Results on IReV
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded more than three-quarters of the polling unit results from Saturday’s governorship election in Anambra State to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). A review of the IReV platform at 5:10 p.m. on Saturday showed that 4,339 out of the 5,720 expected polling unit results—representing 75.86 percent—had already been […]
Peter Obi Will Not Contest 2027 Presidential Election – LP
The National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Umar Farouk Ibrahim, has announced that Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, will not be contesting the 2027 presidential election. LP’s Position on 2027 Election During an interview on Trust TV, Ibrahim stated that the LP has offered Obi the presidential ticket for the upcoming election, […]
Wike to Peter Obi: You’ll Always Be a Social Media President
In a sharp political salvo, FCT Minister and former Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, has taken aim at former presidential candidate Peter Obi, accusing him of being more of a “social media president” than a serious contender for Nigeria’s top office. The Barbs and the Setting Speaking during a recent public appearance, Wike dismissed Obi’s […]
Abure Demands INEC Access Code for Labour Party’s FCT Candidates
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Barr. Julius Abure, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release the access code required for the upload of the party’s candidate list ahead of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Area Council elections. Speaking during the quarterly consultative meeting between INEC and political party leaders […]
“Intimidation Is Not Owned by One Group”—Rhodes-Vivour Responds to NURTW Accusations
Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, former governorship candidate of Lagos and Labour Party/ADC political figure, has condemned the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), declaring that “violence is not the monopoly of anyone.” Speaking in a fresh address, Rhodes-Vivour said attempts by some quarters to paint NURTW as the only source of turmoil in Lagos politics are […]