Tag: Peter Obi
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Just In: LP’s Peter Obi detained by UK Immigration [Read details]
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, was detained by the United Kingdom’s immigration authorities during the Easter break, Obi-Datti Media, Mr. Diran Onifade, has revealed. Obi was questioned over offences believed to have been committed by an imposter.
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Call for my arrest, prosecution baseless – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the call for his arrest and prosecution for admonishing Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, over inciting the public to violence is unjustifiable.
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On “Yes Daddy” gate, Yoruba/lgbo spat: l chose not to die – By Magnus Onyibe
When Nigeria’s first Nobel laureate in literature,Prof Wole Soyinka wrote his famous book: “The Man Died” in all who keep silent in the face of tyranny,l can imagine that the wordsmith never expected that he would be required by fair or foul to contextualize the central message in the book which is basically that a…
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Election Tribunal: Peter Obi, Labour Party’s petition vague – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has asked the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) to dismiss a petition filed by Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, saying the reliefs sought are not grantable.
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Peter Obi shouldn’t have contested presidential election – APC tells Tribunal
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) sitting in Abuja to dismiss the petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, against the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu as president-elect in the February 25 election.
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Lai Mohammed spreading fake news on Peter Obi – Edwin Clark
Nigerian nationalist and Ijaw leader, Edwin Clark, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to call Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, to order over his alleged gagging of the media and also making unfounded and unproven allegations against members of opposition political parties.
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Election Tribunal: APC files objection, says Obi, Labour Party’s petition lacks merit
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, prayed the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja to dismiss the petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, against the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu as president-elect in the Feb. 25 election.
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Obi’s alleged pressure to leave Nigeria baloney – By Ehichioya Ezomon
Things are happening – and moving in rapidity in the polity to bemuse ordinary Nigerians – since the conduct of the two-stage 2023 General Election on February 25 and March 18, respectively.
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Easter: Bishop Kukah sends strong message to Tinubu, Obidients, Buhari, Nigerian youths
As Easter 2023 is marked across the globe today, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has sent a strong message to Nigeria’s President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
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Peter Obi and the looming tyranny – By Chidi Amuta
The period between a general election and the swearing in of a successor administration ought to be filled with excited anticipation. It is usually a time of pleasant speculations on the new faces that will soon grace television screens and newspaper front pages.