13 April 2025
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2027: Atiku, Obi, Kwankwaso In Talks To Back A Candidate, Says PDP

Wendy R.

The three leading opposition figures in Nigeria are discussing the possibility of a merger ahead of the 2027 presidential election. The National spokesman for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ibrahim Abdullahi, disclosed this in an interview with Channels Television on Monday, September 2. He said the three opposition candidates in the last elections PDP’s Atiku Abubakar, Labour Party’s Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) would put personal interests aside and form a formidable alliance to defeat the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) come 2027, and “salvage Nigerians from hunger”. Abdullahi said that had the…

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Tinubu, Obi, Others Mourn Iwuanyanwu

Wendy R.

President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt commiserations to the family of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, who passed away on Thursday. Chief Iwuanyanwu was the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide. He was an accomplished businessman and notable politician. In a statement by Tinubu’s Special Adviser to the President, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Tinubu condoled with the Imo State Government, the friends and associates of the deceased, and Ndi Igbo over the loss. He wrote, “The President affirms that Chief Iwuanyanwu will always be remembered for his remarkable legacy. “President Tinubu prays for the repose of the soul of the departed elder statesman…

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Obi Congratulates Osimhen, Oshoala, Others On CAF Awards

Wendy R.

The Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has congratulated Victor Osimhen and Asisat Oshoala on their emergence as the 2023 African Players of the Year, in the men and women categories respectively. The former Anambra State Governor also celebrated Chiamaka Nnadozie who bagged the 2023 Confederation of African Football Women’s Goalkeeper, and the Nigerian Female football team. In a series of tweets on his X handle on Tuesday , Obi wrote, ” I like to join all other sports lovers in the country to sincerely congratulate the Nigeria duo of #victorosimhen9 and #AsisatOshoala for emerging African Players of the Year,…

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