Author: Standard Focus

By Clement John ABUJA – The Presidency has sharply criticized Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), for defecting from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) just weeks after joining it from the LP. Officials described him as a "political nomad." The Presidency dismissed Obi's stated reasons for leaving the ADC as illogical, portraying the former Anambra... Read more

By Clement John ABUJA- AFTER weeks of speculation over their political future amid the lingering crisis within the African Democratic Congress, ADC, the 2023 Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi and that of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso have finally dumped their party for the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC. Speaking yesterday at... Read more

By Clement John ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Bola Tinubu's economic stewardship, warning that Nigeria risks a catastrophic fiscal reckoning unless the government immediately abandons what he described as the reckless depletion of external reserves to artificially prop up the Naira. Speaking through his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, the former Vice President... Read more

By Clement John ABUJA — Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has announced his exit from the African Democratic Congress (ADC), accusing government actors of fueling crises within opposition parties and describing Nigeria’s political environment as “toxic.” In a personal address shared on Sunday via his X (formerly Twitter) account, Obi said his decision to leave the... Read more