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NAFDAC rewards exceptional staff  for spurting Agency to unprecedented milestone 

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The Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye has attributed the milestones achieved by the Agency to the collective effort and resilience of staff which resulted in achieving WHO Global Benchmarking Tool (GBT) re-benchmarking, becoming the first in Africa to sustain and maintain Maturity Level 3 (ML3) […]

CPC Designation, consequence of lack of prudent use of resources says Obi 

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Former Anambra State governor, Mr. Peter Obi, has blamed the recent designation of Nigeria as a country of particular concern by the United States government on incompetent hands running the affairs of the nation. Obi, who was the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 poll, said the situation we find ourselves in is a […]

Obi accuses sports federation of failing to deliver FIFA-funded stadium in Anambra

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Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has accused Nigeria’s sports authorities of failing to deliver a FIFA-funded stadium project that was promised to Anambra State during his tenure as governor. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Monday, Obi was reacting to recent allegations of fund mismanagement levelled against the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). Recent […]

Nigerian Ports Can Achieve Maximum Economic Benefits When Decentralized, Says Obi 

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The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, has canvassed for decentralization of seaports across the country to enhance maximum economic benefits. He bemoaned the concentration of ports  in Lagos by the Federal Government with the recent  approval of N1.5 trillion for the modernisation of Apapa and Tin Can Ports all in […]

Peter Obi sues Deji Adeyanju for ₦1.5 Billion over defamation

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Peter Gregory Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has filed a ₦1.5 billion defamation lawsuit against political activist Deji Adeyanju. Obi sued Adeyanju over a series of alleged false and malicious publications on the activist’s social media platforms, which he claimed have damaged his personal, political, and professional reputation. The suit, filed […]

2027: Labour Party urges Atiku to support Obi

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The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed speculations that its 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, could step down for any coalition or rival aspirant, insisting such a move would betray the hopes of millions of Nigerians seeking change. Responding to ongoing debates over possible opposition alignments ahead of the next general election, Tony Akeni, LP’s Interim […]

Nigeria betrayed by leadership failures, says Obi

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Peter Obi, Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, has said that leadership failure remains the major obstacle to Nigeria’s development, dashing the hopes of the country’s founding fathers. He lamented that the prediction at independence that Nigeria would rise as Africa’s economic and political power has been derailed by poor leadership. “Our founding fathers fought for […]

You’re misleading Nigerians, demolished plazas had no approval — Lagos state government tells Obi

The Lagos State Government has dismissed claims by Peter Obi that plazas recently demolished at the trade fair complex in Ojo had valid approvals. Officials from the Ministry of Physical Planning, the Building Control Agency, the Urban Renewal Agency, and the Planning Permit Authority carried out the demolitions. On Tuesday, Obi, presidential candidate of the […]

“What kind of country begs for charity to build library” – Obi slams FG over misplaced priorities

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Peter Obi, former presidential candidate, has criticised the federal government for leaving the national library uncompleted while billions are spent on luxuries and foreign trips. Obi made the remarks on Sunday in reaction to a birthday message from the first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, who had urged friends and supporters to donate toward finishing the library […]

Obi holds closed-door meeting with Jonathan in Abuja

Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, met with former President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday for a closed-door discussion in Abuja. Obi confirmed the meeting in a post on X, saying it focused on Nigeria’s current situation. “Today in Abuja, I met with my very dear elder brother, statesman, […]

Obi: Nigeria must declare national war on insecurity after ‘bloody weekend’

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Peter Obi, former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has called for what he described as a “national war” against insecurity, following a spate of killings and abductions across the country. In a post on Monday, Obi described the past weekend as “bloody,” citing the deaths of over 100 Nigerians in Borno, Sokoto, Katsina, and […]

Peter Obi to FG: Declare national war on insecurity

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Peter Obi, Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, has called on federal government to declare a national war on insecurity due to the scale of killings across the country. Obi, writing on X after reports of more than 100 deaths in coordinated attacks across Borno, Sokoto, Katsina, and Edo over the weekend, described the incidents as […]

Peter Obi to Tinubu: Achieving revenue targets means nothing to average Nigerians

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Peter Obi, Labour Party 2023 presidential candidate, has criticised the FG’s celebration of an increase in revenue when the majority of the citizens are still suffering. The former Anambra state governor made the statement on his official X platform on Thursday to educate the government on the need to prioritise the people’s well-being. On Wednesday, […]

Bala Mohammed: Obi or Jonathan may get PDP presidential ticket

Bala Mohammed, Bauchi state governor, has revealed PDP’s desire to consider Peter Obi or Goodluck Jonathan as the 2027 presidential flagbearer. He made the statement on Thursday on Channels TV’s Politics Today program while discussing the party’s recent presidential zoning decision . The Bauchi state governor, who is an active member of the PDP governors’ […]

“Obi is a fraud parading as a messiah,” lawyer Adeyanju hits back at legal threat

Deji Adeyanju, a lawyer and activist, has labelled Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election as a ‘fraud’ following a legal threat from him. On his official Facebook page on Wednesday, Adeyanju said he received a letter from Alex Ejesieme, Obi’s counsel. In the letter Obi threatened legal action against […]

Deyi Adeyanju: Obidients are the reason Peter Obi will never be President

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Deyi Adeyanju, human rights activist and lawyer has heaped blames on Obidients as the reason their principal, Peter Obi, will never become Nigeria president. The former PDP Director of New Media made the outburst on his X platform on Saturday in a series of post to play down the relevance of Obi in Anambra’s governorship […]

Obi visits Rufai family, laments neglect of national heroes

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By Tunde Opalana Former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi on Saturday visited the family of late Nigerian goalkeeper, Peter Rufai where he lamented the neglect of national heroes particularly in the field of sports. The former Green Eagles captain who recently died was buried in Lagos on Friday amidst concern of lack of […]

Peter Obi’s political weight is diminishing, says Lagos LP chair

Dayo Ekong, the Lagos State Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has called on former presidential candidate Peter Obi to reflect on his recent political moves, warning that his appeal among Nigerians is diminishing. She made this call in a post on her X page on Tuesday. She noted that Obi’s 2023 popularity came not […]

Court Ruling on Bye-Election: Obi, Otti greatest losers , says Labour Party

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…Says INEC, obligated to respect Nasarawa High Court order on Abure leadership Leadership of the opposition Labour Party, LP, has described the 2023 presidential candidate of the party, Peter Obi and the Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, as greatest looser of the Friday, August 15, 2025 Nasarawa State High Court ruling in favour of […]

Tinubu has traveled 200 out of 806 days in office, Obi raises alarm

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…You’re not a tourist but President of a troubled nation, he cautions The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has raised the alarm that President Bola Tinubu barely has time for governance but tourism having travelled out of the country more than 200 days out of his 806 days in office as […]