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Now it is huge currency it has turned to the suspect
.......No names, No tribe , No Religion.

A Mystery Identity.


Weldone EFCC

This is really weird because out of nowhere two days my mind went to Hulk Hogan. I was hulk that wrestler must still be live and well. Just for me to see this today.

HH rest in peace man, you made wrestling quite interesting to me

The statement by APC’s Bala Ibrahim, in response to the PDP’s criticism, is not only riddled with political gaslighting, it’s a shameless attempt to cover APC’s catastrophic record with propaganda. Claiming the PDP is in “intensive care” while APC presides over a country suffocating under economic hardship is the height of irony. Nigerians today are not merely frustrated — they are hungry, angry, unemployed, and unsafe — all under the APC-led government that promised “renewed hope” but has instead delivered widespread hopelessness.

To assert that Tinubu is “restoring hope” is a cruel joke when fuel prices have tripled, inflation is out of control, food has become a luxury, and the naira has become one of the world’s worst-performing currencies. There is nothing hopeful about the daily reality of Nigerians who can no longer afford to go to work, eat well, or pay their children’s school fees. If this is the “hope” Bala Ibrahim refers to, then the APC has lost touch with the very people it claims to serve.

While the PDP has its own chequered history, it governed during a time when the naira was stronger, inflation was more stable, and food was affordable. For APC to mock the PDP’s credibility, yet constantly respond to its statements with this much energy, shows that they still see the PDP as a serious threat. It’s telling that the same APC that claims PDP is dead feels the need to shout down every criticism it makes — clearly, the PDP is not as irrelevant as they wish.

Moreover, pointing to defections from PDP while ignoring the daily defections into and out of APC exposes their selective memory. The truth is that party loyalty in Nigeria is often transactional, and no party — including APC — is immune to internal rot. What Nigerians are judging now is not which party says the right things, but which party has done the least damage. And by all objective metrics, the APC government has failed in virtually every index of governance.

Using the Lagos local government elections as an example, Ologunagba rightly pointed out that only 6% of registered voters turned out — a massive vote of no confidence. If Tinubu and the APC are truly popular, why are voters refusing to show up in his stronghold? This silent protest from the electorate speaks louder than all the noise from APC’s spokespersons.

Bala Ibrahim’s comparison of the PDP to a mentally ill patient is beneath the dignity of political discourse. When a party resorts to mental health slurs instead of factual rebuttals, it shows they’ve run out of substance. This type of childish name-calling only reveals the moral and intellectual poverty of APC’s current defense strategy.

The claim that APC is “the largest party in Africa” is an empty boast when its leadership cannot pay salaries, maintain hospitals, control inflation, or reduce insecurity. Size means nothing when millions of Nigerians under your rule are starving and scared. Leadership is measured by performance, not by slogans.

In reality, APC under Tinubu has become a classic “bad market,” as the PDP stated — overpriced, overhyped, and under-delivering. The hardship Nigerians face daily has nothing to do with party loyalty and everything to do with survival. Come 2027, they will not vote for propaganda or metaphors. They will vote based on their stomachs, their pain, and their anger.

If APC wants to defend Tinubu, let them do so with facts, figures, and impact — not playground insults and revisionist rhetoric. Until then, their loud rebuttals only highlight their fear that the Nigerian people have had enough.


Let them continue, We are watching.

REBUTTAL STATEMENT: Calling Out the Hypocrisy—Labour’s Empty Rhetoric and Political Posturing Must End

The recent remarks by the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, lamenting a “shrinking democratic space” and claiming that Nigerian workers are under siege, would have carried weight—if they were not soaked in contradictions, selective outrage, and political ambition disguised as activism.

For too long, the leadership of the NLC has operated as a megaphone for grievance, not a true vessel of transformative change. Their statement, full of charged phrases like “authoritarian drift” and “muzzling workers,” appears on the surface like a bold defense of democracy. But let’s ask the honest question: Where was this energy when the same NLC was aligning with compromised interests and politicians behind closed doors? Where was this "fighting spirit" when the plight of minimum wage workers was ignored, or when hospitals and schools shut down under successive governments?

To be clear: Nigerians are not deceived. We know the difference between principled resistance and theatrics for political relevance.

It is laughable to hear Mr. Ajaero declare, “No force can crush the NLC,” when under his very leadership, the Labour movement has been fractured, politically co-opted, and largely ineffective in mounting consistent, nationwide resistance to anti-worker policies. When it matters most, the NLC too often becomes a spectator in elite politics, issuing statements and threats that are never followed through with real action.

Let’s not forget that the Labour Party—born out of the NLC’s ideological roots—is only given lip service by its so-called parent union. While Peter Obi, the party’s most popular figure in decades, has faced attacks from state actors like the Edo Governor, the NLC has offered timid defenses, followed by inaction. It speaks of threats to Peter Obi today, yet has allowed internal divisions, political sabotage, and silence to define its engagement with the party he led to historic heights in 2023.
Mr. Ajaero speaks of “organising and mobilising workers’ political power,” but what exactly has he organised? Where is the worker-led political roadmap? Where are the labour-endorsed candidates outside of election-season slogans? Where was the NLC when Peter Obi’s supporters were being brutalised and suppressed across the country? You cannot claim to defend democracy while ignoring democratic movements within your own ranks.

This selective activism amounts to posturing, not progress. The sudden outcry about authoritarianism now that political permutations for 2027 are in motion reveals what many already suspect: that these outbursts are not grounded in concern for the people, but in positioning for political negotiations and access.

It is als telling that Ajaero, while denouncing government repression, fails to acknowledge the decades-long complicity of labour leaders in enabling broken systems. The NLC has, for years, cosied up to politicians during elections, only to retreat into moral grandstanding when their expectations are unmet. This is not resistance—it is strategy without backbone.

We also find it disingenous for the NLC to shout about shrinking space for assembly and free speech, while it has stifled dissent within its own ranks, factionalised chapters at the state level, and created confusion within the very Labour Party it should be strengthening. If the NLC cannot maintain unity and credibility within its own structures, how can it speak of defending national democratic institutions? On the NSITF land crisis and claims that government agents are trying to evict the NLC from its secretariat, the union must be reminded that public property must be handled transparently.

Emotional appeals will not replace proper documentation and accountability. If the NLC wants to command moral authority, it must first lead by example—not by throwing wild accusations when due process challenges its control over assets.

Finally, Mr. Ajaero’s insistence that “politicians are scheming for power” would be more convincing if his own speech weren’t laced with political undertones and ambitions. You cannot pose as neutral and aggrieved while plotting your own positioning. If you want to enter politics, do so boldly.

Don’t hide behind the union’s banner while throwing rhetorical stones and offering no actionable solutions.

In conclusion, Nigerian workers deserve better than press conferences and buzzwords. They deserve a labour movement that is bold, consistent, non-partisan, and grounded in real grassroots work—not one that lurches from one dramatic declaration to another every election cycle.

The NLC must choose: Be a true movement or be a political lobby group. You cannot be both.

Until then, the public reserves the right to treat these pronouncements for what they often are: distractions in activist clothing, designed more for headlines than for impact

So in other words, the school has just told those sexually molested, assaulted and blackmailed into compromising or facing the injustice. Nice going.

Really stand out patriotic individuals we have in that school.

So when next blackmailers want to blackmail you, they will now do so with the full confidence of the school law.

This issues should he handled with care and extreme caution, they have only succeeded in dragging themselves out.

Why Kemi Badenoch’s Comments Are Not Just Misguided – They’re Deeply Unfair to Nigerians and Herself

By all accounts, Kemi Badenoch is a woman of remarkable accomplishments—an immigrant-turned-Conservative leader, a mother, a lawmaker, and a cabinet minister. But in her recent CNN interview with Fareed Zakaria, she delivered a deeply disheartening perspective—one that reflects not only a troubling misunderstanding of her roots but also a warped lens through which she views Nigerians and the broader immigrant experience.

Let’s begin with her claim that “It’s virtually impossible… to get Nigerian citizenship” and that “I can’t give it to my children because I’m a woman.” This is simply false. Section 25(1)(c) of the Nigerian Constitution clearly states that any person born outside Nigeria is a citizen if either parent is Nigerian. Not “if the father is Nigerian,” but either parent—mother or father. So if Badenoch’s children don’t have Nigerian citizenship, it’s not because Nigeria denied them—it’s because she never applied for it on their behalf.

This factual inaccuracy is more than a technical error. It’s a reflection of a deeper discomfort Badenoch seems to have with her Nigerian identity—one she distances herself from publicly while simultaneously using it as a rhetorical tool when it suits her political objectives.

She contrasts Britain’s "generous" immigration system with Nigeria’s, suggesting that immigrants exploit the UK while their own countries are stricter and less tolerant. But this argument is problematic on multiple levels.

First, she benefits from the very system she now wants to restrict. She immigrated, rose through the ranks, and became a political force in a society that gave her opportunity. Her rise is proof that immigrants enrich societies—when given the chance. That she now seeks to close the door behind her, branding others as exploiters, is not principled—it’s hypocritical.

Second, her portrayal of Nigerians is laced with disdain and caricature. She says “Nigerians would not tolerate that” in response to the idea of cultural integration through “mini-Nigerias.” But who exactly does she speak for when she says that? Nigeria is a multicultural, pluralistic society of over 200 million people. Nigerians abroad form vibrant communities—yes, sometimes clustered—but largely industrious, law-abiding, and focused on building better futures. They are students, doctors, engineers, cleaners, writers, and shopkeepers—not a monolith of rule-breakers.

Worse, when she says, “There are many people who come to our country… who do things that would not be acceptable in their countries,” she reduces the immigrant experience to a stereotype: opportunists taking advantage of a system. This kind of rhetoric is popular in far-right circles, but it’s especially jarring coming from someone who has firsthand experience of migration.

What’s most unfortunate is not just that she misrepresents Nigerian law or fuels suspicion toward immigrants. It’s that she misses the opportunity to be a bridge between two worlds. She could be both proudly British and proudly Nigerian—many are. She could tell stories of Nigerians abroad sending remittances home, investing in education, building infrastructure, championing innovation, and excelling in foreign systems. She could acknowledge flaws in both countries’ systems, yes—but with empathy, not elitism.

Instead, Badenoch chooses to stand apart, wielding her Nigerian heritage like a political pawn—useful only when proving a point about how much better the UK supposedly is. But that’s not leadership; that’s performance.

Her children are already British. But they could also be Nigerian—if she wanted them to be. The Constitution allows it. So does the culture. So does the very sense of identity that countless dual citizens embrace daily without shame.

Rather than gatekeeping her achievements and distancing herself from her heritage, Kemi Badenoch could use her platform to educate, elevate, and inspire. She could be a model for integration without erasure—a Nigerian-Briton proud of both her roots and her chosen nation. But that would require humility. It would require honesty. And it would require a love for where she came from, not just where she ended up.

Until then, her vision of belonging remains narrow, defensive, and fundamentally unfair—to Nigerians, to immigrants, and perhaps, to herself.

I am really disappointed in her, Every immigrant who has risen to prominence has done far better in preserving, establishing and creating opportunities for their brothers and sisters out there, kemi at this point has lost my interest.

Very easy..i go school that year

Hip for the hip for hippopo

popo for the hippopo

And tamus for the hippopotamus.

kolente:
Baba you get time ooo.

PO had sent a condolence message and that's fine.

Sometimes you got to re-educate the socalled elites.

Maj196:
There's no need mocking someone dead no matter how bad they were because it might be your turn tomorrow.

You wont say that to an armed who came to you house to kill, steal and destroy...I bet you would say worse.

You want to know where such criminals learn from?

Check your ballot boxes.

Whats reno saying?

Peter Obi’s absence at General Muhammadu Buhari’s funeral in Daura should not be misinterpreted as a slight to the North or a display of disrespect. In reality, attending a funeral—even one of a former president—is not a constitutional or political obligation, but a matter of personal discretion.

Many prominent Nigerian leaders, including former presidents, have skipped high-profile funerals in the past without such actions being politicized. For instance, President Muhammadu Buhari himself failed to attend the funeral of former President Shehu Shagari and several other notable figures during his tenure, often sending representatives instead. Similarly, Olusegun Obasanjo did not attend President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua’s funeral, yet this did not spark widespread condemnation.

In contrast, Peter Obi was in Ilorin attending the 2nd Annual Colloquium in honor of Professor Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia, where he made a public call for national inclusion and regional equity—a topic central to his political vision. This was not a leisurely outing or a celebration, but a thoughtful engagement on national development and political reform. Choosing to attend a policy forum over a symbolic funeral is not a sign of insensitivity, but a reflection of his values: action over performance, and dialogue over optics.

Moreover, it must be said that Buhari’s legacy remains deeply polarizing. While some revere him, many Nigerians—especially the youth—remember his tenure for widespread insecurity, rising poverty, suppression of dissent, economic hardship, and ethnic divisions. For Peter Obi, a politician who has built his reputation on reform, transparency, and progressive ideals, attending Buhari’s funeral could have sent confusing signals to his supporters and the public. Leaders must be cautious about the company they keep, even in death, as appearances can contradict their core messages.

It is also important to note that Peter Obi has never shown contempt or disregard for the North. His selection of a respected Northerner, Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, as his running mate, along with his consistent outreach and engagement with Northern communities, prove that his commitment to unity goes beyond gestures—it is built into his politics. He has visited the North repeatedly, engaged in constructive dialogue, and maintained respect for its people and culture. His absence from a funeral should not erase years of bridge-building.

Furthermore, the comparison of Buhari to Ahmadu Bello, as suggested by Reno Omokri, is flawed. Ahmadu Bello is remembered for developmental leadership, inclusion, and vision. Buhari’s legacy, however, is mired in allegations of nepotism, mismanagement, and human rights abuses. It is disingenuous to expect leaders to honor both with the same reverence.

The North, and indeed Nigerians at large, are politically mature and can distinguish between tokenism and principled leadership. It would be unwise to assume that a funeral appearance determines loyalty to a region. The North remembers actions, not just optics—and Peter Obi’s actions consistently reflect his vision of a united, just, and progressive Nigeria.

In sum, Obi’s decision not to attend Buhari’s funeral was a conscious, strategic, and principled choice, not a sign of indifference. His commitment to national unity, inclusion, and responsible leadership remains evident in his public conduct. Leadership must be measured by consistency of values—not just presence at ceremonies.

Lastly I say this.

A True Leader Will Walk The Right Path Even If He Walks Alone. Obi has made A bold statement.

correctguy101:
Most addicts know this and yet their actions says they don't know. It's the thing with addiction.

Self delusions are very common. Trying to escape reality.

We need serious rehab centers all over the country to tackle this issues. I'm afraid with the current state of things, that actualization is still far removed from Africa.

One small fine boy in my area that respectfully greets me each time I pass, as his father is an acquaintance of mine recently went mad. I was woken up by almost midnight to go help hold and tie him down.

And most big dealers abstain from taking the thing o. Gods

Actually that high sir, is natural and comes in small Doses in everything we do. Addiction is over flooding the brain pathways responsible for it. Thankfully the brain can be rewired. It is not too late until it is too late. Help is still possible

You want to help him



Change his environment. Its like porn addiction. I tell them, get a smaller phone, stay off the grid for a 3 months period. Find something not addictive for a hobby like reading books and all.


Get him anti-depressant drugs...they deal with alot of mental uneasiness


Let him be busy, invest in any sport or exercise that exerts physical energy. Keep his mind busy not addicted.


Find people , religion helps here, he needs someone to hold him accountable.

He needs good fruits and food. His health has to be built up again.


Drink more fluid and all. I fit help with counselling but its for a fee. I helped someone with porn addiction some time ago.

You just need to be strategic and know how to fight your battles and wars

lithiumnigeria:
There’s a life line. The fact that he still hide it from you is still a good thing. Atleast he knows what he’s doing is bad and already he’s trying to hide it. Draw him closer.
Try these things:
1. Get him a job:
Yes, he’s a smoker and a drunkard. Don’t worry, responsible job will make him better.
I recommend uniform job. I know may that are currently the breadwinners aim their family and are still smoking/taking drugs.
2. Get him Married to the love of his life.
This should come after job.

What are you saying sir? Get him a job in this state? I wont advice that. Such a person would bring harm to that job and his guarantors and the likes. He needs to rehabilated. Dont treat the symptoms treat the sickness

JAOS:
Stop giving him money that will be enough or close to buying the hard drugs only give him food with time he will see the negative effects of his lifestyle just hope it won't be too late

Worst advice bro, you will only be pushing them to the edge..believe me, this people would rather kill than drop the habit.

He needs to go into rehab. Detoxification begins with environment change. If i was the larent. Take him to the village where his access would be limited to cigars and weed. Then start the other processes

olushowunm:
A Rejoinder to your Rejoinder

Dear WriterX,

Thank you for taking the time to passionately respond to the open letter addressed to Mr. Peter Obi. Democracy thrives on engagement, debate, and divergent perspectives. However, when criticism begins to trade logic for outrage, and insight for invective, we risk mistaking volume for value. Let us then respond point-by-point—not in rage, but in reason.

1. On “Catastrophic Failures” and Tinubu’s Economic Agenda
Yes, the current economic terrain is harsh, that can never be disputed but inside this economy lies massive opportunities be taken advantage of by prepared Nigerians. But unlike past leaders who kicked the can down the road, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has chosen to confront Nigeria’s fiscal realities head-on. The fuel subsidy you lament gulped ₦11 trillion between 2015 and 2023—enough to build thousands of schools, hospitals, and roads.

You critics want painless reforms in a country with decades of structural decay. Unfortunately, economic chemotherapy is never pleasant, but it can save the patient. You call it “fiscal sadism”—we call it sustainable correction. No pain-free pathway exists from rentier dependency to productive modernity.

Did we expect short-term suffering? Yes. But unlike your sentimental rage, history will judge this administration not by the noise of subsidy removal, but by whether its investments in CNG transition, agricultural mechanization, 3MTT digital skills, and FX reforms reposition Nigeria over the next decade.





2. On Comparing Obi and Tinubu

You say Obi isn’t in office and thus shouldn’t be scrutinized. That’s disingenuous and dangerous.

Mr. Peter Obi offered himself for the highest office in the land and boldly claimed he had the answers to Nigeria’s existential problems. He voluntarily made promises, laid out plans, and presented himself as a reformer above all.

What we’re asking is simple: can we trust your alternative based on your record? His governorship, alliances, and post-election conduct are fair game in that inquiry. Public trust isn’t given for free. It must be earned with consistency, vision, and a tested moral compass—not just outrage at the incumbent.





3. On Economic Policy and Suffering

Your passion is noted, but your selectivity is obvious. You lament the naira at ₦1,500/$, but conveniently ignore that the previous government’s multiple exchange windows, artificial rates, and unsustainable subsidy regime led us to this brink.

You call the reforms “chaos,” but the global investment community calls them long overdue. The World Bank, IMF, and JP Morgan have acknowledged the direction—even if implementation has room for improvement.

3MTT isn’t just a portal. It’s part of a structured digital strategy to retrain 3 million Nigerians for the jobs of the future. No previous government—even with oil windfalls—tried to invest in tech skills at that scale.





4. On Security

Yes, insecurity persists—but let us not insult our collective memory.

Under Jonathan and Buhari, we saw bombings in the heart of Abuja, military barracks overrun, schoolgirls kidnapped en masse with little response. Under Tinubu, military morale is higher, technology investments are up, and inter-agency cooperation is growing.

Are we there yet? No. But progress is measurable.

You claim Peter Obi’s decentralization theory is better— but this can only be achieved with all states ready to participate in it. And the national assembly start the process.





5. On Infrastructure and Education

You call the coastal highway a “vanity project.” That’s convenient—until you realize it links 9 states, generates over 30,000 jobs, and enables faster movement of goods between ports and markets.

You ignore the ongoing rail expansion, airport concession plans, and educational loans scheme introduced by this government—initiatives rooted in structure, not slogans.

Yes, ASUU is grumbling—but for the first time, federal government cleared ₦470 billion in withheld salaries, began implementing the Student Loan Act, and is reviving TETFund accountability.





6. On Foreign Policy

Nigeria’s return to the global stage isn’t a photo-op. It’s strategic re-entry.

You say BRICS and G20 presence is empty—but global investment inflows have increased, including Siemens in power, Exxon and Shell recommitting to Nigeria, and UAE resuming flights post-diplomatic reset. You don’t get those by mere “attendance.” You get it by restoring credibility.





7. On Consistency and Character

Party defection is a reality in Nigerian politics—but your defence of Obi’s serial party-hopping as “irrelevant” is intellectually dishonest.

He moved from APGA to PDP to LP, all in pursuit of ticket—not ideology. Meanwhile, Tinubu has built and stayed in the same political structure for decades, creating a national party out of regional platforms. That’s consistency in nation-building, not opportunism.

As for scandals—you cite allegations but ignore legal outcomes. No Nigerian court has convicted Tinubu of corruption. Obi himself has yet to fully explain his offshore assets in Pandora Papers despite his anti-corruption posture.





8. On Obi as a Symbol

Symbols don’t solve problems. Leadership does.

You claim Obi is just a beacon of hope. That’s not enough. Hope must be grounded in deliverables, not vibes.

We criticize him not because he is in power—but because he aspires to be. He has a right to dream, and we have a right to vet that dream.





POLITICAL DEBATE, NOT PROPAGANDA

The original letter you attacked was not propaganda. It was a challenge to those who romanticize the past and demonize the present without proposing anything new.

Nigeria’s future cannot be built on rage, insults, or one-man messianism. It will be built through painful reforms, difficult trade-offs, and a clear sense of accountability—for those in office and those seeking it.

You may disagree with President Tinubu. You may hope for Obi. That’s your right. But disagreement must be rooted in facts, not fury. We must never let political bitterness blind us to nuance or maturity.

Let’s rise above hysteria and do the hard work of nation-building. That is the true spirit of democracy.

With measured conviction.

Dear "Reasoned Responder",

You wrote with polished language and decorum—but beneath the surface lies a deliberate strategy of emotional pacification, data distortion, and intellectual dishonesty. Let’s destroy it point by point—not with fury but with facts.

“Economic Chemotherapy”? Let’s Call It What It Is—State-Induced Collapse

You say Nigeria needed “economic chemotherapy.” Here's what that chemo has done:

Inflation hit 33.95% in May 2024, and food inflation at 40.66%—worst in 29 years (NBS).

Naira hit ₦1,900/$ in February 2024 before “stabilizing” above ₦1,400, not due to reforms—but due to CBN’s firefighting and aggressive borrowing.

Fuel subsidy removal without structure led to:

Fuel jumping from ₦185/litre to ₦900+

Transportation costs up 300%

Food prices up 250% (CSO Reports)


So, if this is “sustainable correction,” then the correction is killing the patient. And when millions can no longer feed, it’s not reform. It’s cruelty.


You call it “painless reform demands.” No. It’s reckless austerity without empathy or preparation.

Peter Obi vs Tinubu? One Led Anambra to Surplus. The Other… Well…

You ask why Obi should be scrutinized. Fine. Let’s go there:

As Governor of Anambra, Obi:

Left ₦75 billion in reserves (confirmed in state records)

Paid civil servant salaries on time

Invested in schools and health (Anambra moved from 28th to top 5 in WAEC rankings)

No corruption cases, no EFCC drama, no missing funds

Now compare to Tinubu:

Chicago certificate scandal

Drug money forfeiture case (1993 US court): $460,000 settlement—no denial, just hush

Bullion vans during elections—no probe

Alpha Beta consulting—over ₦100 billion siphoned from Lagos IGR (whistleblower case in court)


So, who has “tested moral compass”? The man with proof of prudence, or the one with undeniable murky financial past?

Let’s Talk Global Endorsements—World Bank, IMF, and False Praise

You name-drop IMF, World Bank, and JP Morgan like they're spiritual endorsements. Here’s the truth:

IMF praised reforms, but also warned in April 2024: “Without effective social safety nets, these policies will deepen poverty.”


World Bank said in its Dec 2023 Nigeria Development Update: “No less than 7 million Nigerians fell into poverty since mid-2023 due to inflation and FX reforms.”


JP Morgan in 2024: “Cautiously optimistic, but Nigeria’s external reserves are lower than claimed; CBN overstates reserves by $7 billion.”


So even these “supporters” are waving red flags. This is not endorsement—it’s a warning siren.


3MTT and Job Creation: Optics Over Outcome

The 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) scheme?

It is not creating jobs. It’s creating certificates.

Of the 480,000+ enrolled, less than 5% have been absorbed into formal employment (TechCabal report, June 2024).

Over 33% youth unemployment persists (NBS Q1 2024)


And you're cheering "structure over slogans"? The real slogan here is “certify and suffer.”


Security: Don’t Rebrand Blood as Progress

You claim “progress in security”? Let’s remind Nigerians:

Plateau (2024): Over 300 killed in a single Christmas season massacre.

Kaduna–Abuja train attacks (2023–2024): Resurgence of bandit activities.

Zamfara, Niger, Borno, and Katsina remain unlivable for many.


According to SBM Intelligence, Nigeria recorded over 6,300 violent deaths in 2023 alone.


Tinubu promised to “end insecurity in six months.” It’s been over a year, and Nigeria is still a bloodbath of headlines.


Coastal Highway & Vanity Projects: Priorities of the Privileged

Yes, the Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway will create jobs—but here’s what you intentionally omitted:

The road project was awarded for ₦15 trillion without open bidding.

Communities like Okun-Ajah and Mowo were demolished with little/no compensation, leaving families homeless.

The economy is bleeding, yet you pour trillions into a road most Nigerians will never drive on.


This isn’t nation-building. It’s nepotism-paved elite tourism.


Education & Student Loans? More PR Than Reform

You claim the Tinubu government cares about education?

Out-of-school children rose to 18.3 million (UNICEF, May 2024).

ASUU strike continues to loom—nothing systemic has changed.

Student Loan Act? Only 1% of Nigerian students can qualify due to:

Guarantor hurdles

Credit Bureau red tape

No grants, just debt


You say Obi “offers nothing new.” But Obi has long advocated cost-efficient education, teacher training, and national testing reforms. You ignored all that to gaslight Nigerians into seeing “loans” as liberation.


Foreign Policy? Please. Let’s Check Reality

Tinubu begged UAE to lift visa ban. They did—but only after he agreed to opaque aviation deals.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) fell to $468 million in Q1 2024, the lowest in 17 years (NBS).

Nigeria ranked 131st in Ease of Doing Business (World Bank 2024).


You talk about Shell, Siemens, and Exxon as though they just returned. They never left. They're just renegotiating new survival terms.

Meanwhile, Tinubu’s “party loyalty” gave Nigeria a family-business-styled cabal.

Political movement ≠ political betrayal. And Nigerians now know the difference.


Finally—Anti-Corruption

You demand Obi declare assets, yet Tinubu hasn’t declared his own since 2007 publicly. And:

New EFCC boss was handpicked from Lagos circle

Customs, FIRS, and CBN have faced massive corruption under Tinubu, not scrutiny

Budget padding, missing subsidy savings, and “₦20 trillion unaccounted revenues” (as per BudgIT) remain ignored


Where is the transparency? Who audits the auditor?


You say, “Nigeria needs maturity, not hysteria.” Agreed.

But maturity is not silence in the face of systemic hunger.
Maturity is not selling patriotism as pain.
Maturity is not blaming a man with no power, while covering for one with too much.

Peter Obi may not have the answers to everything—but what he has shown is clean governance, clarity of intent, and a moral standard this country sorely lacks.

Meanwhile, this administration has shown us:

Hunger without hope

Policy without empathy

Reform without results


So let’s stop twisting suffering into strategy.
Let’s stop weaponizing “reason” to silence accountability.

Because when a man walks into your house, burns it, and says he’s "renovating"—that’s not reform. That’s arson.

And Nigeria is on fire.

Now tell the truth. Tell it without spin. Or say nothing at all. Thank you.