LAGOS JANUARY 2ND (NEWSRANGERS)-With barely 23 days to the commencement of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, a video showing the moment the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano was prevented by traders from campaigning for his wife, Eberechukwu at the famous Onitsha main market has surfaced online. In the footage, which was shared…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Obi-Datti Campaign Organisation has disclosed that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not in talks with the Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over a possible alliance. The PUNCH reports that Atiku hinted at his readiness to work with Obi and the New Nigerian People Party’s candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso,…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Agitators from the Niger Delta have backed and pledged their support for Mr. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s (LP) presidential candidate, in the upcoming general elections. Obi was referred to as the emblem of a new Nigeria in a statement issued by the coalition of agitators, which was co-signed by some of…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Labour Party (LP) standard-bearer, Peter Obi for the umpteenth time, is the most preferred candidate to win next month’s presidential election, according to the new poll concluded Monday by Nigerians Decide, an independent research think-tank based in the United States of America. Peter Obi, princely garnered 1,856,537 to lead his closest rivals…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari “to direct the Inspector-General of Police Usman Baba to promptly, thoroughly, and transparently investigate the reported attack on the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, after a rally in Katsina state, and other cases of election-related intimidation, harassment and violence across…
LAGOS JANUARY 30TH (NEWSRANGERS)- The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi has assured Nigerians that the issue of animals swallowing millions of naira will never happen under his administration if he is elected president. He shared this on Friday, January 27 while addressing students of the University of Abuja during a town hall…
LAGOS JANUARY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigerian opposition leader Peter Obi has emerged as one of the top contenders looking to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in February’s election. A recent Twitter post claimed to show a picture of Obi using a teleprompter during a speech at the London-based think tank Chatham House. But the claim is false: AFP…
LAGOS JANUARY 27TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A public policy think tank, the NEO Africana Centre, has condemned the attack on the convoy of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, after a successful rally in Katsina on Monday. In a statement on Wednesday by its Director of Public Affairs, Mr Jenkins Udu entitled, “Mr President…