Bayo Wahab

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The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has told those accusing him of de-marketing Nigeria not to mistake telling the truth about the country for criticism. Obi said that the truth about the country’s challenges is essential to national growth. The ex-governor of Anambra State said this in a post on X on Thursday. Contrary to his critics, Obi argued that his comments about Nigeria’s economic and political realities are not meant to tarnish the country’s image.

2 weeks ago | nigeriaworld.com | Bayo Wahab

Nigerian students studying under the Bilateral Education Agreement in foreign countries have decried the federal government’s non-payment of their allowances. The students, who spoke under the auspices of the Union of Nigerian Bilateral Education Agreement Scholars, called on the Minister of Education, Dr Yusuf Tunji Alausa, to review the government’s stance on the payment of their stipends.

2 weeks ago | nigeriaworld.com | Bayo Wahab

The Senate Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro, has faulted Atiku Abubakar for not playing a leading role in resolving the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The PDP has been enmeshed in a lingering crisis since the opposition party lost the 2023 presidential election.

2 weeks ago | nigeriaworld.com | Bayo Wahab

Ovation magazine publisher and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dele Momodu, has accused the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, of frustrating Peter Obi out of the PDP. During the build-up to the 2023 general election, Obi dumped the PDP for the Labour Party (LP), where he emerged as the party’s presidential candidate. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television on Wednesday, Momodu said Wike was the reason Obi left the PDP.

2 weeks ago | nigeriaworld.com | Bayo Wahab

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has finally reacted to the gale of defections that recently hit the Peoples Democratic Party in Delta State. On Wednesday, key PDP stakeholders in the oil-rich state, including Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, his cabinet members and his predecessor, Ifeanyi Okowa, who was Atiku’s running mate in the 2023 presidential election, abandoned the opposition party and defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).