OBI ATTRIBUTES STAMPEDE TRAGEDIES IN OYO, FCT, AND ANAMBRA TO HUNGER AND SYSTEMIC ISSUES. (PHOTO).

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 Peter Obi has blamed hunger and systemic failures for the recent spate of stampedes across the country.  Scores of persons were dead, and many others wounded in the tragic incidents in Ibadan, Oyo State; Okija in Anambra and another one in the nation’s capital of Abuja. The stampedes happened in a space of five days with the last two occurring on Saturday morning during food distribution campaigns. Obi, who was the Labour Party (LP)’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, said the incidents underline the rising hunger in the country which has led to desperation. “I am deeply saddened and distressed by the tragic loss of lives in desperate searches for food,” Obi, who is a former governor of Anambra State, wrote in a post on his X account Saturday afternoon. “While I will not cast blame but instead appreciate the organizers of these respective events for their kind gestures in providing palliatives and support to society, especially the poor, these tragedies reflect the...

THERE IS TENSION IN ''CAN'' AS ORITSEJAFOR'S TENURE ENDS IN JULY.

                       According to The Nation,who reported that ahead of the expiration of the tenure of the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria {CAN},Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor in July,a group,Christ Redeemers Union {CRU},claimed the Presidency was interested  in its election for selfish reasons.CRU's National Director Dr. Ebenezer Olusola Abednego told reporters in Abuja that Christians would resist any plan by the presidency to install its choice as CAN president.He said ''There is tension in CAN and the action of the Presidency has polarised the association along North-South dichotomy as northern religious leaders are being lobbied to support the plot.We have it on good authority that any leader being installed by the Presidency in CAN would avoid any virulent criticism of the Buhari government and this has informed it desperation to install a leadership that will not be critical''.But Special Adviser to the President {Media and Communications} /mr. Femi Adesina dismissed the allegation.He said ''It means that some Nigerians don't know their President.Your President,Muhammadu Buhari,does not interfere in things like thst,so they need to know the person who is their President.The people making the allegation can't insist that they are correct because that is the man for you and Buhari doesn't interfere in anything.If he doesn't interfere in state elections where his party,APC,is having candidates,how will he interfere in CAN elections?.They don't know their President''.One more photo below.                                                           

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