Censorship Concerns Grow as Obi Alleges Repeated Lecture Cancellations in Nigerian Universities

Photo: Mr Peter Obi Nigeria’s higher education sector is facing renewed scrutiny over alleged restrictions on free expression, following claims by former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, that his scheduled lecture at Obafemi Awolowo University was abruptly cancelled. Obi, who was the Labour Party’s flag bearer in the 2023 general elections and is a prominent aspirant of the opposition Africa Democratic Congress (ADC) for 2027, disclosed that he had been invited months earlier to deliver a keynote address at the institution on Saturday, April 25, but was informed at short notice…

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Obi – Kwankwaso ticket would usher in a new era of development, progress in Nigeria –Ulasi

Nigerian politician, Chief Dan Ulasi, has expressed optimism that a joint presidential ticket featuring Peter Obi and Rabiu Kwankwaso would usher in a new era of development and progress in Nigeria. Ulasi made the remark while addressing political stakeholders, noting that the combination of the two prominent opposition figures could redefine governance and inspire renewed public confidence in the country’s leadership. According to him, both Obi and Kwankwaso have established reputations for prudence, administrative competence, and grassroots appeal, qualities he believes are critical to addressing Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges. He argued…

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