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Former Governor Peter Obi expressed deep sadness over the building collapse in Onitsha, Anambra State, where lives were lost and many sustained injuries. He emphasized the tragedy of individuals working to make ends meet being the primary victims. Obi thanked those involved in the rescue...

Peter Obi, a prominent figure from the Labour Party, has criticized President Bola Tinubu's leadership, stating that Nigeria is now united by hunger and starvation. Obi emphasized the need for the government to prioritize investing in agriculture to address the crisis. Nigerians in Lagos...

Former Nigerian Vice President and politician, Peter Obi, responded to the announcement by Senate President Godswill Akpabio regarding the N30 billion financial support to each state governor. Obi commended the Federal Government for its significant support during challenging times but stressed...

In response to the arrest of Labour Party (LP) National Chairperson, Julius Abure, by police in Benin City, Edo State, LP presidential candidate Peter Obi labeled the incident "demeaning and intolerable." Videos circulated showing Mr. Abure being manhandled during the arrest, leading to clashes...

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the Labour Party, along with four others, on charges of attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, and related offenses. The arrest occurred in Benin City, Edo State, following a petition filed...

Vice President Kashim Shettima accused politicians who lost in the 2023 general election of orchestrating a plot to destabilize Nigeria. Shettima claimed that intercepted trucks smuggling food out of the country were part of a scheme to trigger food price hikes and plunge the nation into...

Daddy Freeze, a Nigerian celebrity, expressed his opinion on Instagram, stating, "Peter Obi would have done better!" He highlighted Obi's potential as an effective antidote during challenging times, mobilizing Nigerians, especially those abroad, to contribute billions of dollars. However, some...

Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has raised urgent concerns over the escalating violence and terror attacks in Zamfara, Kaduna, and Katsina states. In a statement, Obi stressed the need for immediate and decisive action to protect Nigerian lives and property. While...

The Labour Party's 2023 presidential election candidate, Peter Obi, and the Obi/Baba-Ahmed Presidential Campaign Organisation have disclosed their financial details, revealing expenses and donations. Aisha Yesufu, Chairman of the Fundraising Team, presented a report stating that the organization...

The Labour Party (LP) has announced the suspension of its National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, for six months. The party's spokesman, Obiora Ifoh, revealed this decision during a conference held at the LP national headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. The suspension comes with immediate effect and...

Peter Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, faced an unexpected turn of events as he canceled his scheduled trip to Abidjan to witness the AFCON finals between Nigeria’s Super Eagles and the Ivorian Elephants. The decision came in the wake of a...

The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has issued a direct call to opposition leaders, Peter Obi and Atiku Abubakar, urging them to leverage their substantial wealth to alleviate poverty and unemployment in Nigeria. Prof. Mohammed Kailani, the group's...

Image Credit: Pooja Media The Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has made a supportive entrance into Cote d'Ivoire ahead of the Super Eagles' quarter-final clash against Angola in the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON). Arriving on Friday, his visit is aimed at boosting...

In the aftermath of the tragic abduction and murder of Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, former assistant on digital communications to ex-president Muhammadu Buhari, Bashir Ahmad, has raised suspicions about the motives behind Peter Obi's recent visit to the grieving family. Obi, Labour Party's...

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, voiced his disappointment on Monday, revealing that only one of the three major 2023 presidential candidates, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, had not reached out to commiserate with him following the recent explosion in Ibadan. Makinde, while...

In a recent interview with Vanguard, Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, asserted that Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be in the Guinness World Records for "causing Nigerians the most hardship." Obi argued that Tinubu's reforms have not yielded the intended results, leading to...

Former Vice President and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, took to social media to advocate for fiscal responsibility, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to utilize public funds for private journeys. The call comes in the wake of Tinubu's reported private visit to Paris...

In a bold statement via his verified X handle on Wednesday, the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has advocated for a more substantial 60% cut in the overall cost of governance at the Federal level. This stance follows President Bola Tinubu's recent decision to reduce the...

In a scathing critique posted on X, former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, lambasted the inadequate attention given to human capital development in Nigeria, pointing out its detrimental impact on investment challenges. Obi expressed shock at the stark budgetary contrast in the 2024...