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...

NIGERIAN DREAM TEAM VI PICKS UP BRONZE MEDAL YESTERDAY,AFTER THEY WON HONDURAS 3-2.{PHOTOS}.

                 Congratulations to my country Nigeria dream team who defeated Honduras 3-2 to win the 2016 Rio men's Olympics football at the Estadio Mineiro in Belo Horizonte yesterday Saturday evening wining the our country's first medal of the Ro games,The Dream Team VI was brought to victory under Coach Samson Siasia,who also coached the ''Dream Team '' that won the silver in China,Beijing Olympics in 2008.Nigeria scooped gold in 1996 to become the first African team to win the gold medal.Congratulations Nigeria i am proud of our team.{Standing ovation}.More photos below.

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