LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for calling on Nigerians to shun ‘money bags’ politicians. Obi made this commendation in a statement via his verified Twitter handle on Wednesday. He said, “I share fully in the sentiments and views attributed to H.E President @MBuhari on the…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Addressing a packed audience at the prestigious Beverly Hilton Los Angeles flag off of his US speaking tour, Gov Peter Obi vowed to increase electricity generation in Nigeria or quit office after his first term as president. The Labor Party’s presidential candidate who had just flown in from Toronto, Canada described countries…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Pope Francis has sworn in Peter Okpaleke, Catholic bishop of Ekwulobia, Anambra state, as a cardinal. The swearing in took place on Saturday at St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City. The college of cardinals is a body of senior priests who support the pope in overseeing the affairs of the church, and they…
LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has asked the electorate not to consider any of the presidential candidates speaking through proxies. Speaking to Nigerians that came to welcome him in Germany yesterday, Mr Obi said that every candidate must come and tell Nigerians his agenda to make Nigeria work….
LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, on Thursday met with former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in London. The former Anambra State governor also met with Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and others in the English capital. While details of the meeting were still sketchy as of press time, the meeting is…
LAGOS AUGUST 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Labour Party has denied a news report that its Presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi and one of its leaders, Prof. Pat Utomi we’re engaged in a war of attrition over the party’s campaign funds. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Comrade Arabambi Abayomi, issued the disclaimer in a statement made available…
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, yesterday, declared that the LP is no longer a political party, but a mass movement to take back the country for Nigerians. According to him, the party wants to take Nigeria back to the root of greatness, where all citizens can…
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWRANGERS)-Peter Obi is hardly a political outsider, but the bespectacled former governor says he is looking to harness Nigerians’ anger with the status quo to power his third-party presidential bid. Obi, 61, has generated substantial buzz among younger voters in Africa’s most populous democracy, where the average age is 18, but the…
