Tag Archives: Peter Obi

  As Peter Obi, the presidential aspirant of the Labour Party came campaigning in the bustling city of Kaduna, the governor of the state Mallam El-Rufai dropped a bomb! He said Peter Obi as governor of Anambra state once detained him in his hotel room in Awka but said he was not going to retaliate now that he is governor ...

  “To win a presidential election, a candidate needs to win at least four of these blocs. No candidate, for now, dominates in four voting blocs” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER 13, 2022 Several weeks ago, my 80-year-old paternal uncle, who is a community leader, called me to ask whom between Atiku Abubakar and Bola Tinubu he should vote and ...

  “Government does not run on a profit and loss basis all over the world. That is why every country contends with huge debt issues. Even the first World countries are not insulated from debts. Government’s responsibility is, among other things, to provide an enabling environment for people to pursue their legitimate aspirations without encumbrances” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER ...

  “Eighth, his statistical quotes are mind-bogglingly wrong, misleading, confusing, and misinforming. This points to a howling hollowness, spooky shallowness, and putrid half-education, which is more destructive than lack of education in itself. Is this your *”alternative to the status quo?” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER 2, 2022 First, you must convince people like me that the FEAR OF IGBO ...

  “Finally, back to our sister Zain Asher, I will not blame her or CNN too much for not knowing the exact situation of things with Nigeria today beyond what they see on social media and from fifth columnists. What has the Nigerian government done in recent times to tell our real story and trajectory to the world? How many ...

  “For me, there’s nothing offered as a special media menu ,by either CNN, the BBC and the rest of the eurocentric media stuff, that can compare with Dr. Tonnie Iredia’s well researched and domestically self-reliant and audaciously branded Pointblank Media Menu” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 Jagaban Bola Ahmed Tinubu should not be cajoled and tempted to ...

  “Nigeria’s constitution also forbids possession of funds by the candidate or political party from abroad. “Section 225 (2) (3) (4) (a) (b) & (5) of the Constitution provides that : Every political party shall submit to the Independent National Electoral Commission a detailed annual statement and analysis of its sources of funds and other assets together with a similar ...

  “The steep and exclusionary access fees charged by Obi on the tour affirms suspicion that his decision to run for President, despite lacking the broad national support required to win, was informed by a desire to make financial profits, some Nigerians have said” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, ...

  “For instance, on Thursday, The Guardian online published a threat by an Igbo youth group, the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), that Tinubu’s campaign posters, billboards or other election materials must not be sighted anywhere in the South-East and that a task force had been set up to enforce the order and punish violators” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS ...

  “The class struggle between the political class and the people appears to have indeed formed in the populace a political culture that tends to identify with whoever looks like them or appears to have shared in their pains” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | AUGUST 13, 2022 One truly sad allegory of the Nigerian political process in recent times is the ...