“I urge Nigerians to bear with the CBN” — Peter Obi

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The Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, encourages Nigerians to bear with the CBN amidst the ongoing Naira notes scarcity.

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The presidential candidate made this known in a statement via Twitter as the unrest for the new Naira note in Nigeria increases. According to Peter Obi, currency redesign always comes with stiff adjustments globally and the benefits in the long term are worth it. He further advised the CBN and the Federal Government of Nigeria to make conscious efforts to ease the struggles of her citizens. Naira Notes Scarcity: "I urge Nigerians to bear with the CBN" — Peter Obi In his words; “The currency redesign is not peculiar to Nigeria. It is an exercise that comes with some inconvenience and pain but it has significant long-term economic and social benefits. Even though there are improvements that can be made. I urge Nigerians to bear with the CBN and Federal Government with the hope that the general populace and Nigeria will harvest the gains that will come with the reforms. We equally implore the CBN and the banks to expedite efforts to make the new currency available to small depositors and the unbanked in order to reduce the pains of my fellow Nigerians, especially the underprivileged and those living far away from banks in the rural areas – PO.” The currency redesign is not peculiar to Nigeria. It is an exercise that comes with some inconvenience and pain but it has significant longterm economic and social benefits. Even though there are improvements that can be made, — Peter Obi (@PeterObi) February 5, 2023

Peter Obi hailed as he flies economy with his wife and campaign team (Video)

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Peter Obi is applauded by the passengers of an aircraft as he flies economy alongside his wife, Margaret Brownson Obi and his campaign team. Peter obi The Labour Party’s presidential candidate melts the heart of many as he shares the same economy-class aircraft with fellow passengers. The politician has always received accolades for his humility but was confirmed first-hand by other passengers who took turns hailing him.

Peter Obi hailed as he flies economy with his wife and campaign team (Video)

The video, however, sparked mixed reactions from netizens who called it a political stunt while others applauded it for being noble. “Was he flying economy before now? all in the name of election , anyways I pray he will continue like this after he is in power. Naso them dey do,” a social media user wrote in reaction. Another user added, “A lot making noise here about Mr Obi flying on economy. Whether it’s real or because of the election, he’s still the best presidential candidate yet.” Watch the video below …

Man vows to give up his car to his friend if Peter Obi wins election (Video)

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Young man vows to give up his saloon car to his friend after placing a bet that Peter Obi would not win the coming Presidential election.

Man vows to give up his his car to his friend if Peter Obi wins election (Video)

A video making the rounds on social media captured the moment a man placed a bet against the Labour Party presidential candidate ahead of the coming elections in Nigeria. The young man had argued with his colleagues that Peter Obi can not win the coming election and to prove how certain he was, he offered to give up his car.

Man vows to give up his his car to his friend if Peter Obi wins election (Video)

One of the witnesses during the argument captured the event while noting the car plates of the vehicle in question. Watch the video below …

Yul Edochie under fire as he acts as Peter Obi in new movie

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Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie berated for imitating the voice and behavior of presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in his new movie.

The thespian who has been making the headlines since showcasing his second wife, Judy Austin, revealed that he had released a new movie based on Peter Obi. He shared a trailer of the movie in which he was seen behaving and expressing same principles of frugality like the businessman.

Yul Edochie also mimicked Peter Obi’s way of speaking which seemed to have rather enraged fans. Watch the video below; Reacting to the post, obidiya.1 wrote: “Casting with Peter Obi name is ok but that voice is not his please. Edit bfr u release it. Don’t disrespect our President like u did to May. T for thanks” warldbest wrote: “But Peter obi marry one wife” elegantkiddies_thrift wrote: “What kind of voice is this? E no follow abeg” desywiz wrote: “What a nonsense movie from yul and what a stupid voice is this. PETER OBI for president pls”

Wifey I’m sorry – Peter Okoye begs wife as he announces decision

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Ace Nigerian singer, Peter Okoye, has revealed his intention to open an OnlyFans Account to make extra money.

The doting father made the disclosure after US Model and OnlyFans star, Blac Chyna, uploaded proof of $20 million earnings from the platform in one month. Mr P who got attracted by the huge earnings, stated on his Instagram story, that he also desires to open an OnlyFans page.

While sharing the post, he also rendered an open apology to his wife for harbouring the idea. “No be to activate my own OnlyFans so? Wify no vex. Mythought”, he wrote. See the post below:

What I will do if Peter Obi wins presidential election – BBN Princess

What I will do if Peter Obi wins presidential election – BBN Princess

Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Princess Onyejekwe, has revealed what she will do if Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi, wins the upcoming presidential election. The former governor of Anambra State is one of the presidential candidates contesting for the country’s February 25 election.

Princess revealed in an Instagram post that if Peter Obi wins the election, she will proudly display the Nigerian flag at home and in her car, as seen in the country’s western regions. She wrote: “No lies!! Once Peter Obi wins I will put the Nigerian flag on my balcony like oyibo people then one on my dashboard and side mirror aka the return of Nigeria!”

Anita Joseph reacts as she’s dragged through the mud for wearing mini skirt to meet Peter Obi

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Popular Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph engages in online spat as she’s shamed by Nigerians for wearing a mini skirt to meet presidential aspirant, Peter Obi.

The TV personality had shared a video of she and the Labour Party candidate exchanging greetings after they met. Netizens who found her dressing to be indecent took to her comment section to point out that her dressing and the occasion weren’t congruent as she wasn’t supposed to dress that way to a formal occasion. The screen diva has promptly traded words with the online critics in her Instagram comment section. Check out her exchanges below;

Anita Joseph rocks N750k wig to meet Peter Obi (Video)

Anita Joseph rocks N750k wig to meet Peter Obi (Video)

Nollywood actress, Anita Joseph, has gotten tongues wagging after revealing the cost of her wig. The actress shared a throwback video showing the moment she met the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

In the video, she was seen moving towards Peter Obi who hugged her while they exchanged greetings. Captioning the video, she wrote: “Enerrgy 🙋‍♀️ I’m obidiently Obidient Shallom ✍️. This Video was Last year NOV 💙
I have alot I hvnt posted 👌.” Reacting to her post, @diamondowusuwaa wrote: “Mama this your wig is giving ooo🤩❤️🔥abeg how much make I pay for you or you say make I shut up and clear road give you 😂🙌🏽🙌🏽❤️❤️abi you already the energy is giving but las I will say you are beautiful na ❤️❤️I love you always” Replying to the comment, Anita Joseph claimed the wig cost N750,000. See the post below:

Peter Obi’s Labour Party condemns Big Brother Naija Titans, gives reasons

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Peter Obi's Labour Party condemns Big Brother Naija Titans, gives reasons

One of the political parties, Labour Party has condemned the reality show ‘Big Brother Naija Titans” as they warn youths ahead of the show. Dr. Yunusa Tanko, Big Brother Naija Titans show was fully launched last year in October. The organizers of the Big Brother Africa reality show opened auditions for Nigerians and South Africans combined in the first season. The first show is scheduled to show on Sunday, January 15. During a press briefing at Enugu, the chief spokesperson of the Labour Party presidential campaign committee, Dr. Yunusa Tanko, disclosed that the main purpose of the show is to distract the youth of the country not to cast their votes. While speaking more about the reality show, Dr. Tanko claimed that the show was being sponsored by an opposition party. He said; “We have credible information that it’s being sponsored by one of the major opposition parties to distract the Nigerian youths from changing the leadership that has placed them in perilous times laced with abject poverty.” “As a party, we are not against reality shows because it helps the Nigerian youths to break the poverty line but for now, for the common good of all it should be shifted to another convenient date,” Tanko added.

Peter Okoye rains curses on troll who asked him for financial help

Peter Okoye rains curses on troll who asked him for financial help

Nigerian artist Peter Okoye of the music duo P-Square has rained curses on a troll who asked him for financial help.

Peter Okoye has taken to his Twitter page to disclose that a troll has sent him his account number for financial aid. The artist rained curses on the troll adding that he will die a broke person.
He tweeted;
“You are trolling me and you still have the guts to send me your account details to help you! To do what exactly with the money? To buy more data to continue trolling me and other people? You will die broke! Idiot! We move! Happy New Broke years in advance!”

You are trolling me and you still have the guts to send me your account details to help you! To do what exactly with the money? To buy more data to continue trolling me and other people? You will die broke! Idiot! We move! Happy New Broke years in advance! 🤮👎🏾
— Peter Okoye MrP (@PeterPsquare) December 30, 2022