Photo: Onyewuchi dumps LP, joins APC

APC Deputy National Chairman, South, Chief Emma Enukwu (left); Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State; Senator Ezenwa Onyewuchi, and others after Onyewuchi’s defection to the APC from the Labour Party at the floor of the Senate… Tuesday. Also read: Photo: Uzodimma, other APC governors visit Ganduje

Tinubu’s aide urges Nigerian youths to shun protest

Chioma Nweze | File Image By Nweze Anaga, Abakaliki The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Community Engagement South East, Mrs. Chioma Nweze, has urged Nigerian youths to shun the planned nationwide hunger protest and embrace peace. She said that the president was doing everything possible to alleviate the sufferings of Nigerians. She stated […]

Are the Igbo not Nigerians?

Aunty Bolanle Why do you hate them? Aunty Bolanle, a Yoruba lady, expresses disdain over insult of Ndigbo on her X Dear fellow Nigerians,  a yoruba adage says, “Ti a ba nsun ekun a ma nri ran.”  Crying shouldn’t get in the way of clear vision. Enough of this scapegoating of the Igbo. They wanted […]

Obi decries economic crisis, seeks speedy revival

Peter Obi | File Image Obi: Our leaders are more concerned with funding their selfish luxuries and individual lavishness, while throwing blames at others who are only committed to solving the nation’s problems By Valentine Amanze The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has raised alarm over the […]

Biden withdraws from U.S. 2024 election race, endorses Harris

U.S. President Joe Biden (left) and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hold hands and gesture as they watch the Independence Day fireworks display from the Truman Balcony of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 4, 2024. The stunning move makes Biden the first president in U.S. history to pull out so late in […]

Nationwide protest: Any attempt to arrest Obi will be resisted, group warns

Peter Obi | File Image ‘We advise the Tinubu’s government to effect the arrest as soon as possible if they have the balls’ By Valentine Amanze One of the major supporters of Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi Grassroots Mobilization, has warned that any attempt […]

Protest: Sowore reveals those inciting public to riot

Protest banner Sowore: Tinubu, Akpabio among sponsors of civil unrest By Valentine Amanze The leader and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Mr. Omoyele Sowore, has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Senate President Godswill Obot Akpabio among others as sponsors of the forthcoming protest cum civil unrest in Nigeria. Sowore, in his […]

Obi @63: Celebrate me by channelling resources to the needy

Peter Obi | File Image Obi: I am humbled by the numerous well-wishers, both locally and internationally, who have already begun sending birthday wishes and organizing events in my honour By Valentine Amanze The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has advised those planning to celebrate his 63rd […]

COVID threatens Biden election campaign

Joe Biden deboarding Air Force One at night, wearing a baseball cap. Joe Biden arrived in Delaware on Wednesday night. Credit: Reuters .Biden under fresh pressure from party A tale of two campaigns continues to unfold in the U.S. In Milwaukee on Wednesday night, Republicans invigorated by Donald Trump’s swift return after Saturday’s attempt on […]

Nigeria has future, Obi assures youths

Peter Obi addressing the students. Obi visits Corona School, Gbagada By Valentine Amanze The Labour Party (LP) Presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, has assured that despite poor political leadership and economic hardship that the future still holds great for Nigeria, given the dream and focus of the upcoming generation of […]