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Borno Flood: Peter Obi, Labour Party Donate ₦50 Million To Support Victims

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Borno Flood: Peter Obi, Labour Party Donate ₦50 Million To Support Victims

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), along with key party members, has donated ₦50 million to aid victims of the recent devastating floods in Borno State. Obi, accompanied by Senator Nenadi Usman, LP Caretaker Chairman; Datti Baba-Ahmed, the 2023 vice-presidential candidate; and Tanko Yunusa, National Coordinator of the Obidients Movement, paid a visit to Governor Babagana Zulum on Tuesday.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

In a statement shared on his X handle, Obi expressed the party’s commitment to providing continued support for those affected by the disaster. The statement read, “While in the state, we visited Governor Babagana Zulum, His Highness the Shehu of Borno, Abubakar Ibn Umar Garba Al Amin El-Kanemi, and the people of Borno following the catastrophic flooding that claimed many lives and caused significant damage to properties.”

Obi and the delegation also visited the Bank of the North spare parts market, where many traders lost their goods, an IDP camp at Government College, and a grieving woman who tragically lost her newborn twins to the flood.

He emphasized that the Labour Party is dedicated to helping the victims recover, saying, “Our initial donation of ₦50 million to the state government is just the beginning. We will continue to stand by the people of Borno, providing the necessary support to rebuild lives and communities.”

Obi also praised the efforts of the Borno State government and prayed for the quick recovery of those affected, offering condolences to families who lost loved ones. “May God grant eternal rest to the departed, replenish the losses of those affected, and bless Borno State and Nigeria as a whole,” he concluded.

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Super Eagles Hold Steady: Nigeria Maintains Iron Grip On Africa’s Top Five Despite World Cup Absence!.

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The Nigerian Super Eagles have maintained their position as the fifth-ranked team in Africa and 26th globally in the most recent FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking. This standing is attributed to a successful four-game unbeaten streak, which included victories over Zimbabwe (2-0) and Jamaica (3-0), alongside a 2-2 draw against Poland.

  • Top 5 African Teams: Morocco holds the top spot globally at 6th, followed by Senegal (18th), Egypt (24th), Nigeria (26th), and Algeria (29th).

  • Top Global Teams: France has overtaken Argentina to claim the number one spot, while Spain, England, and Brazil complete the top five.

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Free At Last! First Heart-Stopping Footage Of Released Oyo Pupils And Teachers Emerges!.

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After more than 50 days in captivity, the pupils and teachers who were abducted from schools in the Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State have been released.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, confirmed that security forces successfully rescued the group, bringing an end to the weeks-long ordeal.

    • While Onanuga initially stated the victims were freed by their abductors, he later clarified that the rescue was carried out by security forces.

    • In videos circulating online following their rescue, the school principal, Mrs. Alamu, expressed her relief and gratitude to President Tinubu and the security operatives for ensuring the safe return of the pupils and teachers.

    • Mrs. Alamu specifically thanked the President for his commitment to their safety and credited the efforts of the security personnel for keeping the victims alive.

    • The rescue concludes a period of over 50 days that had triggered significant public concern and consistent demands for a more intense rescue operation.

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Eniola Badmus Hits Back! Actress Blasts Critics Who Refuse To Let Her Be Even After Slimming Down!.

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Nollywood actress Eniola Badmus recently shared reflections on her significant health journey and the persistent criticism she faces regarding her appearance. Her journey and response to the backlash are summarized below:....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

    • Weight Loss Journey: Over the past five years, Badmus has transformed her body, moving from 170 kilograms to her current weight of 83 kilograms.

    • Challenges Faced: She described this transition as one of her most difficult experiences, requiring years of sacrifice, consistency, discipline, and emotional struggle.

    • Persistent Bullying: Badmus expressed frustration that she is being body-shamed by the same individuals who previously mocked her for being plus-size, now criticizing her for her slimmer figure.

    • Personal Impact: While she remains proud of her progress, she emphasized that the insults remain hurtful despite her choice not to respond, noting that she is human and possesses feelings.

    • Call for Respect: The actress advocated against bullying, asserting that no one deserves to be targeted for their weight, regardless of whether they are plus-size or have lost weight.

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