LAGOS SEPTEMBER 17TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Facebook post claimed pictures it shared showed the aftermath of a gun attack on the convoy of Peter Obi, a Nigerian opposition leader who is contesting next year’s presidential election. This is false; all the images depict various incidents from previous years and were not taken in Abuja, as the post…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ten lawyers have dragged the Labour Party’s Presidential Candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos State, seeking an order to stop the “#Obidatti23 Forward Ever Rally” slated for October 1, 2022. The plaintiffs brought the Originating Summons pursuant to Section 6(6)…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A human rights organisation, on Thursday, approached the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Usman Alkali Baba with a petition, seeking the arrest and interrogation of spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential campaign council, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN. The group which is under the aegis of Advocat for Peoples Right…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party in the 2023 election, Mr Peter Obi, has advised Nigerians to be wary of the source of income of other candidates in the coming election. In a video trending on social media, Obi said bad behavior had become a measure of success in Nigeria, stressing that…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has strongly condemned the shooting at Enugu-Ukwu, Anambra State, yesterday targeted at the convoy of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, describing it as “unfortunate and condemnable”. Speaking to newsmen at the Abuja Airport, Obi said he was saddened when he heard about the news, especially…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has celebrated his wife, Margaret, as she clocks another year. In a sweet note penned via his Twitter page on Friday, Obi described his wife as the “perfect mother” to their children. The former Anambra State Governor also expressed his appreciation for her unwavering support…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than 38,000 medical doctors and other health workers have thrown their weight behind the presidential bid of Mr Peter Obi, the standard bearer of the Labour Party. They also promised to mobilise 25 million votes for the former governor of Anambra state through free nationwide medical outreach programmes at the…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 2ND (NEWSRANGER)-The Presidential Candidate of Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has described as uncharitable, the reports credited to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa accusing him of dragging the Church into politics on the sole reason that he attends Church programmes. Obi spoke through his Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Valentine Obienyem. In a release made…
