Will Peter Obi let Peace Reign now his Aide Admits no N75bn Cash for Obiano?

The raging controversy over the actual sum of money left in liquid currency when former governor Peter Obi of Anambra State handed over power in March last year has driven home the saying by British statesman, Winston Churchill that – “a lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.”  This is more so because since Obi’s successor decided to break his 19-month old silence on the controversy, further revelations have shown Nigerians the factual account of Obi’s Handover Notes. A fierce duel between the representatives of the warring parties on Channels Television on Tuesday, November 18, 2015 offers us a veritable insight into the dispute.

Obiano has not taken any loan, he is still servicing the Loans taken by Peter Obi

 

Governor Obiano is still servicing the N1bn Commercial Agricultural Loan his predecessor, Peter Obi borrowed from the Federal Government for on lending to farmers in the State through the Ministry of Agriculture and All Farmers Association of Nigeria (ALFAN), Anambra Chapter. 

Unfortunately, the loan was listed in his handover not as part of the phantom N75bn cash. It is not even an investment yet, Peter Obi’s Aide, Val Obienyem, has been shouting about that Anambra is taking a loan.

N75bn: Show evidence, APGA dares Obi

 

The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has thrown its weight behind Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State in the ongoing face-off between him and his estranged predecessor by challenging the former Governor, Mr Peter Obi, to produce evidence that he handed over N75bn to his successor as claimed in his handover note to Obiano some 18 months ago.

KAYMU.COM.NG RELEASES WHITE PAPER ON E-COMMERCE MARKET TRENDS IN NIGERIA

 

After months spent conducting a detailed research on the e-commerce eco-system in Nigeria, leading online shopping community Kaymu Nigeria has put together a white paper tagged; E-commerce in Nigeria: Market Trends and Consumer Behavior where they researched on the  purchasing habits of e-commerce consumers in Nigeria.

Mrs. Obiano Tasks Women on Sustained Family Values

 

The Wife of the Governor of Anambra State, Her Excellency, Chief (Mrs.) Ebelechukwu Obiano has tasked women to sustain family values through their actions and prayers and also ensure there is no communication gap between them and their husbands in other to fulfill their role as mothers in society.
Mrs. Obiano made the plea over the weekend while addressing the 2015 Women Convention at the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry Uke, Idemili North, Local Government Area.
The wife of the governor told the participants that sustaining family values also rests on the ability to hold the household together with love and prayers, instilling  fear of God in the children and helping people in need in other to attract blessings from God. According to Mrs. Obiano; “Today I may be the wife of the governor but it is important to let you know that we started small. Sometimes the family income may put undue pressure on the husband and wife and that is when a woman must persevere in prayers.” Sharing personal experiences, Mrs. Obiano stated:

DID PETER OBI MEAN TO SAY N75 MILLION? By Ifeanyi Afuba

 

  It was a tale that aroused curiosity each time it was told. Officially, Anambra State is not yet an oil producing state and thus, does not benefit from the 13% mineral derivation fund.  Nor does Anambra belong to the premier league of federation account recipients such as Kano, Katsina, and Lagos – with lopsided number of local government areas and high population respectively.  Then given the low tone of governance and public service in the country, interest was stirred with the announcement that outgoing Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi was bequeathing an asset of N75b in cash and investments to his successor, Willie Obiano. 

Obi Vs Obiano: Setting the Records Straight

We received the recent press statement issued by Mr. Valentine Obienyem, the Media Aide to the former governor of Anambra State, Sir Peter Obi, calling for restraint in the relentless media attacks on the person and family of the governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, with HOPE and CONCERN.

SEAMATA DISSOCIATE SELFFROM PR- BIAFRA PROTEST CALLS FOR CAUTION IN ITS ACTIONS

Traders in South East Geo-Political Zone, under the aegis of SouthEast Markets Amalgamated Traders Association, SEAMATA, has disowned theMovement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra,
MASSOB and theIndigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and their agitation and activities for
the actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra. Addressing newsmen yesterday in Onitsha the traders through a statement signed by Chief Okwudili Ezenwanko and Honourable Temple Udeh,President General and Secretary General respectively, of SEAMATA, said they are constrained to react to
the continuous calls for the closure of business in south east in protest and solidarity
for actualization of Biafra agitators.

Anambra Priest dies while celebrating Mass

Catholic faithful in Umuchu town in Aguata local government of Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, have been thrown into mourning after their priest slumped on the church altar and died while celebrating mass.
The priest, Rev Father Emmanuel Idika, slumped at Our Lady of Fatima parish in Umuchu while he was conducting mass.

Lai Mohammed Urges Online Publishers To Self Resulate Themselves

 

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed says the Federal government is not about to regulate or stultify the Nigerian Social Media. He said this at a meeting with bloggers at Zen Garden

 

Chinese restaurant Ikeja, Lagos today November 23rd.