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Peter Obi Congratulates Dr. Nwosu on Historic SUNY Appointment
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate, has congratulated Dr. Peter O. Nwosu on his historic appointment as the 11th President of the State University of New York at Oswego.
Obi celebrated Dr. Nwosu’s achievement as the first African-born and black leader of the 163-year-old institution, marking it as a significant milestone.
During the congratulatory message, Obi praised Dr. Nwosu’s passion for education, noting how his commitment has consistently inspired young people to see education as a key to success.
Obi also emphasized that Nwosu’s achievements highlight the importance of investing in education for national progress.
He urged Nigerian leaders to make education a priority to address the country’s challenges.
Obi concluded by praying for God’s guidance for Dr. Nwosu as he embarks on this new role while continuing to contribute to Nigeria’s educational development.
He reaffirmed his belief that a new Nigeria is possible through proper investment in education.
Lagos State Police react to claims of them taking money from dispatch riders on the Coastal Road in Lagos.
It started after a rumour was shared that police arrest and take money from riders as a demand for high bribes, sometimes reaching ₦200,000, and seize motorcycles if not given.
The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, then addressed the claims online and stated in his statement that he disagreed that the rumour is true and stated, “The spread of misinformation only causes more harm than good. In this era, we can and must do better.”
It has been announced by the governor of Ogun that Tuesday 3rd of February is a public holiday in order to mark the 50th anniversary of the state creation.
This public holiday declaration was released in a statement by the secretary of the state, Tokunbo Talabi.
He then added that the holiday will provide as a day for the citizens to participate in the activities for the state milestone.
Former Kogi politician, Dino Melaye, faces backlash from the public after he shared a video on social media of him abroad and living well through his luxurious lifestyle.
In the same video, he speaks about Nigeria’s current economy and shares his disappointment.
He wrote, “See country, God help us to build a true nation where our wicked leaders will be in jail and the right people in power. Nigeria must be fixed. YES WE CAN.”
However, many state that what he posted and what he is saying contradict each other, and they accused him of sharing his own records to know if he was a corrupt leader.
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