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Obi's supporters, also known as Obidients, intervened to prevent Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi from spending more hours in detention over alleged impersonation. Reports had earlier stated that Obi was detained at Heathrow Airport in London on charges of duplication, indicating that someone had been impersonating him in the...
On Friday, the UK immigration officials reportedly detained Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, for hours and questioned him after his British Airways flight arrived at Heathrow Airport. This was disclosed on Wednesday by Prof Chinyere Okunna, a renowned Mass Communications scholar, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Paul University Awka,...
Nigeria's House of Representatives is in the spotlight for proposing a bill that would prevent medical doctors from seeking better job opportunities within five years of completing their medical education. The bill was introduced in response to the alarming trend of brain drain in the country's healthcare sector, with many...
A young trader, Onyeka Emmanuel Ibe, was reportedly shot dead at a checkpoint in Anwai-Ugbolu road, near Asaba, the capital of Delta State, by a policeman with the Delta State Police Command who was subsequently detained for alleged murder. The policeman has since recounted the incident, stating that it...
On Wednesday night, Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate, claimed that he is facing pressure to leave Nigeria. In a statement, Obi accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) and various government agencies of attempting to divert attention from the shortcomings in this year's elections by attacking his character. READ ALSO: NCC...
The investment market in the country is feeling the effects of aggressive global monetary tightening and rising political and business risks, with capital importation dropping by 20% last year according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This is according to a report by The Guardian,...
Timi Frank criticizes DSS as Buhari seeks Senate's approval for Data Protection Bill. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) refutes claims of telephone tracking and leakage made against it in the media. According to Reuben Muoka, NCC's Director of Public Affairs, the commission has been receiving numerous inquiries from the media...
After being embroiled in a controversy over a leaked conversation with Dr. David Oyedepo, Founder and Presiding Bishop of Living Faith Church Worldwide, presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, found himself under scrutiny again when the Federal Government accused him of treason. This accusation came weeks after...
In a week that has been described as a dust storm, leading groups from the three major geopolitical zones in Nigeria have issued strong statements condemning an interim government, which has crept into national discourse, a report by The Guardian stated. The Yoruba, Igbo, and Hausa groups all joined...
In other news, a pro-democracy group known as The Natives staged a peaceful protest in Abuja, asserting their determination to resist clandestine plots by opposition political parties to undermine democratic rule in the country. Led by Smart Edwards, the protesters marched to the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral...