LAGOS OCTOBER 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has criticised President Bola Tinubu over his administration’s position on borrowing, insisting that Nigeria’s growing debt burden poses a greater danger to the country than leprosy. Obasanjo said excessive borrowing does not only affect the government in power but also places a financial burden on future generations….
LAGOS OCTOBER 23RD (NEWSRANGERS)-Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused President Bola Tinubu of making every Nigerian poor by 300 per cent through the devaluation of the naira, saying the policy has turned Nigeria into “the poverty capital of the world.” Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday at the Financial Times Africa Summit 2026 in London, United…
LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Peter Obi Media Office has strongly condemned Vice President Kashim Shettima’s disparaging comments about their principal, NDC presidential candidate Peter Obi. The VP discourteously referred to Obi as “diminished” while calling on Northerners to show respect to Atiku Abubakar. Possibly because he is a Northerner. POMR in a statement signed…
LAGOS OCTOBER 3RD (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has called on Nigerians to use the country’s 66th Independence anniversary to reflect honestly on the nation’s development trajectory and confront the challenges undermining its progress. Obi, in his Independence Day address titled “Nigeria at 66: Looking Back, Looking Forward,”…
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and former Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress. Sylva also criticised the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, saying it had disappointed the majority of Nigerians and expressing confidence that the electorate would vote for a change in the…
LAGOS AUGUST 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, a former Anambra State governor and 2027 presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has criticised the Bola Tinubu-led government over its infrastructure priorities, urging it to focus on reconstructing and maintaining existing roads rather than commencing new projects. Obi made the remarks in a statement shared on…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Peter Obi, has taken his campaign for the January 16, 2027 poll to Nigerian youths to the European football field. As the European football league, which has many Nigerians, especially youths, as fanatical supporters of various clubs, Obi decided to write to…
LAGOS AUGUST 22ND (NEWSRANGERS)-The Presidential Candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has shared insights into the key message he intends to deliver to Nigerians during the upcoming campaign ahead of 2027. Addressing journalists at a press conference in Onitsha, Anambra State, on Friday, Obi suggested that his campaign will serve as…
