₦airaland Forum

masterfactor:
This governor don drink burukutu. Who started the civil war, did the Nigeria government just wake up and start fighting the Igbos, politicians and whining.

Let everyone answer his father name oooooo

d way some of u guys reason eh....like u were there during d war to even know which side started it....here's a governor far older than u, telling u how they were deceived but I trust ur type n d hatred for Igbos now....it will consume u one day

Image123:
If this bond open for two weeks now, e go oversubscribe. But we go deceive ourselves say people no get money, say Tinubu don impoverish everybody.
No work smart, let influencers and politicians dey use your destiny play X and O.

no be to d talk cho cho cho....if there's a big opening or ways which one can make money, show us now

TemplarLandry:
This mumu bros will eventually see the light.
No reasonable person will support that feminine man called Hobi.

keep wailing

FSBoperator:
Peter Obi is not a serious candidate for President.

and ur Tinubu that is serious is what?....just imagine d wastage if funds n money under Tinubu ...truly, Buhari is a saint compared to dis administration!

In as much as I condemn dis senseless act of dis man, she shouldn't have committed suicide now....haba!...there's more to life than dis

How do I get to him....dis is me needing support to start something

So what's d public outrage about on dis one?

ariesbull:
2025 NDLEA Data: What the Numbers Reveal About Regional Drug-Related Arrests in Nigeria



The 2025 National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) arrest statistics, as compiled by StatiSense from official NDLEA records, provide an objective breakdown of drug-related arrests across Nigeria's six geopolitical zones.

NDLEA Arrests by Geopolitical Zone (2025):

North-West — 4,515 (22.64%)

North-Central — 3,840 (19.25%)

South-West — 3,525 (17.67%)

South-South — 3,224 (16.17%)

North-East — 2,564 (12.86%)

South-East — 2,276 (11.41%) (Lowest in Nigeria)


Within Southern Nigeria, the figures rank as follows:

South-West: 3,525 arrests (Highest in the South)

South-South: 3,224 arrests

South-East: 2,276 arrests (Lowest in the South and nationwide)


These figures indicate that the South West recorded the highest number of NDLEA drug-related arrests among the three Southern geopolitical zones, while the South East recorded the lowest. The data challenges popular stereotypes that disproportionately associate the South East or the Igbo people with drug-related crime.

While NDLEA arrest statistics should not be interpreted as a direct measure of drug use or overall criminality, they remain an important official indicator of law enforcement outcomes. Claims that portray the South East as the epicenter of drug crime are not supported by these 2025 NDLEA figures alone.

Beyond these statistics, the South East has earned a reputation for entrepreneurship, private-sector investment, educational attainment, and community-led infrastructure development. Across the region, individuals and communities have continued to invest in businesses, schools, markets, healthcare, and local infrastructure, reinforcing a culture of economic self-development.

Public debate should be guided by evidence rather than ethnic stereotypes. The 2025 NDLEA data shows that the South East recorded the fewest drug-related arrests in Nigeria, while the South West recorded the highest number among the Southern geopolitical zones. Facts such as these should inform conversations more than long-standing tribal narratives.

I know ur type will always wanna disagree with dis cos it didn't Favour ur tribe ...if it had, u ain't bother posting dis trash

Where's dis meeting holding ...turkey?...very unserious country

madridguy:
No noise, we are used to things like this.

This is what they have been doing for years but you know why they're doing this now.

if dis is about tribal bigotry...anyone who replies u should be ashamed....as usual, continue to wail

Burob:
The exact reason that he can never be president of the federation, his people in Anambra need him more.

Let him go & perform his miracle for them, best office he can get in Abuja is a Senate office in the National Assembly complex, never Aso Rock.

and Tinubu with every Yoruba person has right to contest for d position of a president n Obi can't?....do u even hear urself?....didn't u guys say Tinubu turned Lagos to Dubai?....y is he allowing kidnappers to turn Nigeria to Somali?

Flets:
Sometime in 2009, ‘Mr’ (as he preferred to be addressed) Peter Obi, governor Of Anambra State at the time, visited Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu and myself at Dallas, Texas. He came to deliver a get well message from Dr Goodluck Jonathan and was billed to attend a black tie event at the Dallas Marriot.

Curiously, he flew into Dallas airport with one small carry on luggage, which he insisted on wheeling around himself, and on getting to our residence requested to freshen up. He opened his carry on, filled with files and paperwork and a few toiletries and an extra shirt, and when the Ikemba and I asked if he was expecting another item of luggage, he said no.

‘Then, what will you be wearing to the event tonight?’, we inquired. It was at that point that it struck him that he couldn’t show up in his casuals at such a ceremony.

I insisted on taking him to the luxury men’s emporium at Nieman Marcus to buy a smart black suit. When we got there, he was busy doing the dollar to naira currency conversions. The suit that was a perfect match for him was a dapper Tom Ford suit with a price tag of $3,985 plus tax. He did the calculations and told me, ‘Do you know how many students this amount of money can train in Nigeria?’ I reminded him that he was the governor, as well as the special guest, and for the calibre of guests expected at that evening’s occasion, including the mayor, senators and captains of conglomerates, amongst others, he needed to be dressed in top form.

To cut the story short, he refused to pay what he termed ’that outrageous price’ for the Tom Ford suit and that was how we ended up at Steinmart, where he agreed to pay a more acceptable price of $220, tax inclusive, for a basic men’s suit, which he was happy to wear to that evening’s event.

What struck me was that as we were on the way to the airport to see him off for his return flight back to Nigeria, he reached for his pocket where he brought out an envelope of crisp hundred dollar bills. The amount in the envelope was $3,800.
He said ‘Anyanwu, this is the balance of the money I would have paid for the ‘Ford’ suit. If the label on the suit was ‘Peter Obi’, I am wondering if anybody in America will pay that amount for it. I have deducted the amount we paid for that suit we eventually bought. Please use this balance for your Charity foundation to help those in actual need. I trust you will do so’. We all laughed heartily. Vintage Peter Obi!

The eventual beneficiaries of that largese were Madam Theresa Agbo, a yam seller who became penniless and displaced when her yam shed was gutted by fire; Callistus Egbe, who was bedridden due to illness, and needed help with the school fees of his young children; and the Mgbemena family of six, who were thrown out of their one room accommodation (which we subsequently doubled to two rooms) because their breadwinner fell upon hard times and could no longer afford the rent.

In life, you either live by your creed or you desecrate the mould by which the Almighty created you. Any progressive nation measures an individual by his values, not his vaults.
If this way of life is what is derided as ‘stinginess’ on the part of Peter Obi, then we all need to adopt this mould for a more sustainable and more humane environment.

Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu,

https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/537456-on-peter-obis-supposed-stinginess-by-bianca-odumegwu-ojukwu.html?tztc=1

https://www.vanguardngr.com/2022/06/trending-bianca-ojukwu-shares-story-on-stingy-peter-obi/amp/

They will not tell that part of Obi....that's why i want Obi as president....all dis excesses will stop on its own....

Hypnotise:
Execute all kidnappers

I agree with dis if proper investigation is done n they r d real culprit o

commoditiesnig:
Good action by the FG team..

Dangote and other suppliers should as matter of urgency reduce the fuel prices as crude prices have fallen pre-war prices

This greed is unacceptable

good action abi....if oil goes up...our own go skyrocket....if it comes down...d oil marketers will pretend everything is fine....same thing happened to cement n is happening....FG needs to man up n stop acting like a baby...no one should hold us ransomee for dia selfish purpose

Same way northerners didn't condemn Boko haram n other brutality in d north....

Counterigbolies:
how does where is d cow relate to Lagos is no man's land?


U people n coveting other people's property, since d north showed u madness u never try rubbish with them, u will push us to that stage

oya now....let that stage come...no be only una sabi mad for dis country....

Ofunaofu:
They can only contradict themselves not Nigerians

For Nigerians, this is government run by thieves, scammers, fraudsters, forgers and drug báróns perpetuating the largest heist ever in the history of this country

just wait for EFCC version of d story ..even DSS will give u another account ...Nigeria will never make sense to u if u ain't corrupt

Once I get married...I'll deactivate all my social media accounts ...except for nairaland....pressure from nonsense is irritating

Counterigbolies:
Is Tinubu not right to ask where are the cows?

With the names of the suspect boldly listed there, I ask again where are the cows?

Isn't it obvious that every tribe have criminals, so y do we keep making it sound like it's only one people that commit crime?


For people who will come n cry here


"Where are the cows"

If Tinubu was right....then I am also right to say Lagos is a no man's land.....una just d zuzu anyhow for dis app...and by d way, did u see who's in charge of Enugu forest guards?....and nobody is making noise about it

Mattswaggz:
Lol...go tell that fake tale to the kids in ur neighborhood maybe they'll believe.

alright then

Namaster:
The US and ILLsrael MURDERED a 1-year old girl.
Yet NOBODY is calling them TERRORISTS.

u will leave Nigeria ur country n focus so much on Israel n US ...so d ones dying here r not enough abi?....no wonder u guys won't protest what's going on in d north but if someone says something against ur religion, una go rush am

Mattswaggz:
Because your life is safe and secured that's why you think so.

u r chatting with someone who has bin kidnapped

E come be like say Fubara just wear earrings...see guyman now

Dricker:
Only in nigeria,have we allowed religion and tribe replace our common sense and sense of reasoning...defending a so called man of god even when he is clearly a tribal bigot is just height of insanity and delulu..

we r not defending him but we shouldn't call him names abeg....that man is way older than my father....yes, i disagree with him completely, yes i will tell him to his face that I am not happy with d way he's taking things for Tinubu but i wont n never will insult him

esnbrutality:
Adeboye is a bigot, tribal linchpin , fraudster, claiming to drink tea with God, while running a PONZI scheme called RCCG.

in as much as I don't like Adeboyes stand on national issues especially those regarding d church of God....I will never call him such names abeg.....that's way too disrespectful n very improper

AntiChristian:
Tinubu yet for this road no doubt!

Na how we go hold the governors and LG/LCDA Chairmen accountable remain!

Some don't even know the name of their Senators/house of rep/assembly members at the state and federal levels.

All na Tinubu!

i see....but calling out Obi like d poster dis is what again?....I just pity Una Sha

insidelife22:
my own is make bandits no reach here o

it is easier for bandits to get access to aso rock than wuse 2

jubrilELsudan:
YOU NIGERIANS LIKE CELEBRATING NONSENSE

IF HE WAS SPEAKING AN AFRICAN LANGUAGE.. ALL OF UNA PRÌCK NO GO DEY RISE BUT BECAUSE HE IS SPEAKING CHINESE YOU ALL ARE NOW VIBRATING LIKE KÙKÚNÁSÉ WEY WAN CUM

if he had graduated from south Africa, will they even allow him speak that language?....won't they deport him for being a Nigerian?...u want us to rep Africa yet Africa is treating us as trash

And u said his name is what again?....

Airlord2030:
Deport that biafran back to anambra

what kind of bigotry is dis? And OP will pretend nothing is wrong?