Oby Ezekwesili – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Tue, 20 Aug 2024 21:51:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Oby Ezekwesili – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 FG Decided To Spend On Luxuries Despite Nigeria Being Overburdened With Debts – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-decided-to-spend-on-luxuries-despite-nigeria-being-overburdened-with-debts-oby-ezekwesili/ https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-decided-to-spend-on-luxuries-despite-nigeria-being-overburdened-with-debts-oby-ezekwesili/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 20:40:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387476 Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has come out to slam the Presidency over the recent purchase of a new Presidential jet. She recently had her say via a press a statement released on social media, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, she can only ask the government to continue with its obscene [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-decided-to-spend-on-luxuries-despite-nigeria-being-overburdened-with-debts-oby-ezekwesili/feed/ 0 The Only National Anthem I’ll Continue To Recognize Is The Old One – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/the-only-national-anthem-ill-continue-to-recognize-is-the-old-one-oby-ezekwesili/ https://www.theinfostride.com/the-only-national-anthem-ill-continue-to-recognize-is-the-old-one-oby-ezekwesili/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 22:00:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387094 Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili has come out to say that the House of Representatives should get ready to prosecute her whenever they pass their shocking Counter Subversion Bill. Reports have said the Counter Subversion Bill 2024 aims to impose stringent penalties on Nigerians who fail to recite the national anthem. According to her, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/the-only-national-anthem-ill-continue-to-recognize-is-the-old-one-oby-ezekwesili/feed/ 0 Oby Ezekwesili Cautions Nigerian and Kenyan Leaders Against High-Handedness https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-cautions-nigerian-and-kenyan-leaders-against-high-handedness/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-cautions-nigerian-and-kenyan-leaders-against-high-handedness/#respond Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=381666 Former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili cautioned leaders in Nigeria and Kenya on Thursday against high-handedness, warning it is unwise for leaders to push their citizens to the breaking point. In a post on X, Ezekwesili reflected on recent events and questioned whether Nigerian and Kenyan leaders would learn the right lessons. “It is unwise as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-cautions-nigerian-and-kenyan-leaders-against-high-handedness/feed/ 0 I’ll Be Sticking To The Old National Anthem I’ve Always Known As A Nigerian – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-be-sticking-to-the-old-national-anthem-ive-always-known-as-a-nigerian-oby-ezekwesili/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-be-sticking-to-the-old-national-anthem-ive-always-known-as-a-nigerian-oby-ezekwesili/#respond Wed, 29 May 2024 20:40:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379406 Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has come out to say that she would not revert to the old national anthem newly signed into law by President Bola Tinubu as the country’s new anthem. She recently had her say via her X handle, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to her, no one can suppress [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ill-be-sticking-to-the-old-national-anthem-ive-always-known-as-a-nigerian-oby-ezekwesili/feed/ 0 Oby Ezekwesili Decries Rising Killings in Nigeria, Calls for National Conversation https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-decries-rising-killings-in-nigeria-calls-for-national-conversation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-decries-rising-killings-in-nigeria-calls-for-national-conversation/#respond Fri, 08 Mar 2024 10:00:52 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=372536 Former Education Minister, Oby Ezekwesili, has expressed deep concern over the escalating violence and killings across Nigeria. In a statement posted on social media, Ezekwesili described Nigeria as a “massive killing field” and “mass graves overrunning with the blood of innocent children, youth, women, and men.” Ezekwesili highlighted the urgent need for a national dialogue, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-decries-rising-killings-in-nigeria-calls-for-national-conversation/feed/ 0 NASS Should Invite Buhari – Oby Ezekwesili On Beheading Of Anambra Lawmaker https://www.theinfostride.com/nass-should-invite-buhari-oby-ezekwesili-on-beheading-of-anambra-lawmaker/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nass-should-invite-buhari-oby-ezekwesili-on-beheading-of-anambra-lawmaker/#respond Sun, 22 May 2022 20:00:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=325342 Oby Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, has called on the National Assembly to invite President Muhammadu Buhari to account for insecurity in the country. Ezekwesili made the call in response to the beheading of a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Okechukwu Okoye by unknown gunmen. Okoye’s head, without his body, was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nass-should-invite-buhari-oby-ezekwesili-on-beheading-of-anambra-lawmaker/feed/ 0 2023: Frustrated Hypocrite – Omokri Slams Oby Ezekwesili, Makes Fresh Claims https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-frustrated-hypocrite-omokri-slams-oby-ezekwesili-makes-fresh-claims/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-frustrated-hypocrite-omokri-slams-oby-ezekwesili-makes-fresh-claims/#respond Sun, 08 May 2022 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=324425 A popular sociopolitical activist, Reno Omokri, has slammed a former minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, describing the former presidential candidate as a frustrated hypocrite. Recall that Ezekwesili’s running mate in the 2019 presidential election on the platform of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, ACPN, Gani Galadima, had said the former Education minister was [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2023-frustrated-hypocrite-omokri-slams-oby-ezekwesili-makes-fresh-claims/feed/ 0 Twitter Ban: We Have Tweeted, Do Your Worse — Fani-kayode, Fayose, Ezekwesili, Dare FG https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-ban-we-have-tweeted-do-your-worse-fani-kayode-fayose-ezekwesili-dare-fg/ https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-ban-we-have-tweeted-do-your-worse-fani-kayode-fayose-ezekwesili-dare-fg/#respond Sun, 06 Jun 2021 11:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=296234 Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose; former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili; and ex-Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, have dared the President Muhammadu Buhari government to arrest them as they continue to share information on Twitter. Aisha Yesufu, a popular activist, is also of the opinion that the Buhari-led Federal Government has no [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/twitter-ban-we-have-tweeted-do-your-worse-fani-kayode-fayose-ezekwesili-dare-fg/feed/ 0 Nigeria Is Broken, We Must Renegotiate — Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-broken-we-must-renegotiate-oby-ezekwesili/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-broken-we-must-renegotiate-oby-ezekwesili/#respond Tue, 16 Mar 2021 19:00:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=287533 A former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has described Nigeria as a “broken State.” According to her, Nigerians must renegotiate their existence, adding that the country does nothing but drag its citizens down. The former Minister’s tweet may not be unconnected to the recent happenings across Nigeria, with hardship and insecurity taking a stronghold [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-broken-we-must-renegotiate-oby-ezekwesili/feed/ 0 Oby Ezekwesili Confirms She Rejected Becoming Vice-President To Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-confirms-she-rejected-becoming-vice-president-to-buhari/ https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-confirms-she-rejected-becoming-vice-president-to-buhari/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2020 15:38:14 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=274753 Nigeria’s former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, has confirmed that she rejected the chance to be President Muhammadu Buhari’s running mate during the 2011 general elections. Buhari contested the presidency in 2003, 2007 and 2011 without winning. However, he defeated incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015, to assume the highest office in the land for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-confirms-she-rejected-becoming-vice-president-to-buhari/feed/ 0 It Is Now Difficult For Me To Tell Nigerians To Not Relocate – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/it-is-now-difficult-for-me-to-tell-nigerians-to-not-relocate-oby-ezekwesili/ Sat, 11 May 2019 10:53:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=232553 Ex Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has voiced out about how it is more difficult for her to tell young Nigerians not to relocate to other nations for greener pastures. Oby Ezekwesili who is presently in Australia, revealed that she is not happy with the poor standard of living and exposure of Nigerian citizens today. [...]

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]]> The Allegations Being Circulated About Me Are Alien To My Character – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/the-allegations-being-circulated-about-me-are-alien-to-my-character-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:54:37 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=226503 Dr Oby Ezekwesili, former presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, has refuted reports that her presidential ambition was a plan to secure a ministerial position. Her words, “One of the laughable moments of the past week was hearing allegations that my presidential candidacy was a scheme to negotiate for a ministerial role. [...]

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]]> ACPN Assumed I Had A Stash Of Looted Public Funds Hidden Somewhere To Spend – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/acpn-assumed-i-had-a-stash-of-looted-public-funds-hidden-somewhere-to-spend-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 05 Feb 2019 05:38:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=226471 Former presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, Obiageli Ezekwesili has come out to shared the reasons behind her pulling out of the Presidential race. Ezekwesili said she decided to end her interest because of how desperate the leadership at her political became to retrieve cash from her foreign contacts. She also shared [...]

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]]> Walter Onnoghen’s Suspension Is Not Constitutional – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/walter-onnoghens-suspension-is-not-constitutional-oby-ezekwesili/ Sat, 26 Jan 2019 19:40:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225938 Oby Ezekwesili has reacted to the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen. Onnoghen was suspended on Friday, January 25, 2019, following allegations that he failed to declare his assets. Ezekwesili, in a statement issued on Twitter, accused President Buhari of abusing the principle of separation of power. She also called on [...]

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]]> Oby Ezekwesili Blasts Allied Congress Party of Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-blasts-allied-congress-party-of-nigeria/ Sat, 26 Jan 2019 19:39:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225929 Former presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Oby Ezekwesili, has accused the party of playing politics with a transactional mindset that betrays her own personal values. Her decision didn’t go down well with the party as its National Chairman, Ganiyu Galadima, has accused her of dishonesty. Galadima said the former minister [...]

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]]> Presidential Debate 2019: Atiku apologies to Nigerians and Fellow Candidates for Non-Attendance https://www.theinfostride.com/presidential-debate-2019-atiku-apologies-to-nigerians-and-fellow-candidates-for-non-attendance/ Sat, 19 Jan 2019 21:08:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225678 The Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for 2019 general elections and formal Vice-President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has send his sincere apologies to all Nigerians and fellow candidates who attended the debate. The contents of his apologies were shared on social media and posted below: We came here for a Presidential [...]

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]]> Poverty Can Destabilize Nigeria – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/poverty-can-destabilize-nigeria-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 17 Jan 2019 11:27:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225546 Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili has again blasted the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for being completely insensitive to the pain of Nigerians. Ezekwesili mentioned that instead of focusing on campaigns that would help majority of Nigerians, both parties were tackling each other over trivial matters. The former Minister of Education warned that [...]

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]]> Buhari Rewards Incompetence – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-rewards-incompetence-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 02 Jan 2019 00:06:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=224575 Oby Ezekwesili has said President Muhammadu Buhari does not have the capacity to rule Nigeria, as he is contented with incompetence and failure. Ezekwesili, who was in Calabar for consultations and to participate in the Carnival Calabar, said, “We can say that there is a broken state of affairs with our security establishments. The reason [...]

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]]> Politicians Must Have Electoral Integrity – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/politicians-must-have-electoral-integrity-oby-ezekwesili/ Sat, 22 Dec 2018 11:36:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=223887 Oby Ezekwesili has spoken against thuggery, military intimidation and harassment of voters in the 2019 elections. She pointed out that the absence of thuggery and military intimidation would be part of the conditions that would ascertain a violence-free poll. The forum was organised by Presidential Summit Centre in collaboration with Forum of Presidential Candidates towards [...]

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]]> Omoyele Sowore Should Participate In The Presidential Debate – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/omoyele-sowore-should-participate-in-the-presidential-debate-oby-ezekwesili/ Sat, 15 Dec 2018 00:45:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=223339 Oby Ezekwesili has recommended the inclusion of more speakers in the Presidential Debate, particularly Mr Omoyele Sowore, the Presidential Candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC). In a tweet she posts on Twitter today, she commends Sowore for encouraging more participation from the youths. Through his efforts, there is an opportunity to groom a generation [...]

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]]> I Will Provide Affordable And Uninterrupted Electricity – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-provide-affordable-and-uninterrupted-electricity-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 05 Dec 2018 09:50:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=222505 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has vowed to provide affordable and uninterrupted electricity to all corners of Nigeria if she wins the 2019 presidential election. The former Minister of Education lamented about the state of the nation’s power sector which she said has been badly-managed by successive governments who have made empty promises since the return of [...]

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]]> Oby Ezekwesili Picks Ganiyu Galadima As Her Running Mate https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-picks-ganiyu-galadima-as-her-running-mate/ Fri, 30 Nov 2018 02:26:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=222098 Oby Ezekwesili has picked the chairman of the party, Ganiyu Galadima as her running mate. Ezekwesili declared her intention to run for President on the platform of the ACPN in October 2018. According to The Cable, her running mate, Galadima also contested for the 2015 election and came fourth, with 40,311 votes. Ezekwesili while speaking [...]

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]]> The Quality Of Lives Has Reduced Under Buhari – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/the-quality-of-lives-has-reduced-under-buhari-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 28 Nov 2018 00:02:35 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221940 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has condemned President Muhammadu Buhari for cheapening Nigerian lives with his incompetence. The former Minister of Education said this during an interview with The Guardian Life, published on Sunday, November 25, 2018. The presidential candidate decried the spate of violence that has rocked the country and claimed thousands of lives in 2018 [...]

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]]> Corruption In Nigeria Is A Tax – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/corruption-in-nigeria-is-a-tax-oby-ezekwesili/ Fri, 23 Nov 2018 18:11:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221613 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has branded corruption in Nigeria a tax on the nation’s poor population. While speaking about her candidacy during a CNN interview on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, the former Minister of Education said Nigerian leaders have no incentive to feel accountable to the people that put them in public office. To curb corruption [...]

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]]> I Will End Boko Haram – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-end-boko-haram-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:23:26 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221542 Oby Ezekwesili has promised to end the onslaught by Boko Haram. Ezekwesili made this known in an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Wednesday, November 21, 2018. The ACPN presidential candidate vowed to also continue her advocacy till all the Chibok girls are released. According to Daily Post, she said “A research we had at [...]

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]]> Oby Ezekwesili Should Be Nigeria’s President – Joyce Banda https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-should-be-nigerias-president-joyce-banda/ Thu, 22 Nov 2018 14:23:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221539 Joyce Banda has backed the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Dr Oby Ezekwesili, to win the 2019 presidential election. In her endorsement of the former Minister of Education on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, Banda noted that Nigeria needs a leader like her with international exposure and accountable skills that would [...]

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]]> APC Is Ready To Rig The 2019 Election – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-is-ready-to-rig-the-2019-election-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 21 Nov 2018 12:56:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221444 The Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili For President organisation, has berated the presence of top military and security officers at the unveiling of the All Progressive Congress’ promotional event for 2019 presidential election. The campaign organisation said on Tuesday, November 20, 2018, that the presence of security chiefs at the event was similar to cases in previous [...]

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]]> Oby Ezekwesili Shares Official Campaign Photos https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-shares-official-campaign-photos/ Tue, 20 Nov 2018 09:54:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=221393 The Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili For President organisation has released the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) presidential candidate’s official campaign photos. The Hope2019 campaign kicked-off officially on Sunday, November 18, 2018 with a thanksgiving service in Abuja. According to a statement sent to Pulse, Ezekwesili will also travel to her home state, Anambra, to officially [...]

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]]> I Can Rescue Nigeria From Mediocrity – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-can-rescue-nigeria-from-mediocrity-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 13 Nov 2018 21:39:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220870 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has expressed disappointment with Nigeria’s dismal status in world affairs, vowing to rescue the country from mediocrity if she’s elected president. The former Minister of Education said this during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics on Sunday, November 11, 2018. She said unlike the bulk of the political class that are [...]

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]]> There Is Too Much Poverty And Inequality In Nigeria – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/there-is-too-much-poverty-and-inequality-in-nigeria-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 13 Nov 2018 21:39:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220869 Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, the presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria, has identified and proffered solutions to seven “monstrous challenges” facing Nigeria. This was part of her policy speech, which she read out to the media, on Monday in Lagos. Ezekwesili, who was Nigeria’s former Minister of Education as well as Solid Minerals, [...]

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]]> APC And PDP Are The Twin Terrors Of Nigeria – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-and-pdp-are-the-twin-terrors-of-nigeria-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 07 Nov 2018 03:49:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220383 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has taken a shot at Nigeria’s established political structure, noting that the political influence of godfathers such as former Lagos governor, Bola Tinubu, is overhyped and without substance. Tinubu is the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and acclaimed political godfather in Lagos who’s practically handpicked two successive governors and [...]

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]]> I Will Win The Presidential Election Next Year – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-win-the-presidential-election-next-year-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 01 Nov 2018 17:13:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=219931 Dr. Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili will unveil a road map at a press event with the theme: “For those who say we cannot win,” in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial capital and most populous city. The press conference has been scheduled for Monday, October 29, 2019. Ezekwesili said on October 11, 2018 that she is in the presidential [...]

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]]> Nigeria Is Now The Poverty Capital Of The World – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-is-now-the-poverty-capital-of-the-world-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 01 Nov 2018 17:09:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=219922 Dr. Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili has taken aim at Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who recently cited bailouts handed to groaning states as one achievement of the Muhammadu Buhari led federal government. Nigeria’s 36 States have occasionally received bailouts from the center on Buhari’s watch, as they grapple with low internally generated revenues and low disposable incomes [...]

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]]> Nigerians Must Choose The Right Leader – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-must-choose-the-right-leader-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:01:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=219762 Oby Ezekwesili has urged Nigerians to make right leadership decision in 2019. The co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG), said this on Monday, October 29, 2018 at a press conference which she held in Lagos state. She also called in Nigerians to vote for somebody who will bring hope to the people and [...]

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]]> Buhari And Atiku Are Agents Of Failure – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-and-atiku-are-agents-of-failure-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 30 Oct 2018 09:01:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=219765 Oby Ezekwesili, has described her opponents in the 2019 general elections, President Muhammadu Buhari and Atiku Abubakar, as agents of failure and disappointment who have nothing new to offer Nigerians. The candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) attacked both Buhari of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) and Atiku, a former vice president, [...]

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]]> I Need The Endorsement Of Everyone – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-need-the-endorsement-of-everyone-oby-ezekwesili/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:56:48 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218621 Mrs Oby Ezekwesili on Monday said the endorsement of all Nigerians, including former President Olusegun Obasanjo was needed for her to lead the country in 2019. Ezekwesili, a former Minister of Education, told newsmen in Lagos that it was impossible for her to realise her ambition of becoming Nigeria’s first female president without the collective [...]

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]]> I Challenge Buhari To A Debate – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-challenge-buhari-to-a-debate-oby-ezekwesili/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:50:29 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218607 Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili has called for a televised presidential debate with President Muhammadu Buhari and other presidential flag-bearers in the lead up to the February 2019 elections. Ezekwesili, who is running on the platform of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) said it is imperative that all candidates vying for the nation’s highest political position [...]

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]]> Nigeria Has No Business Being Low In Human Capital Development – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-has-no-business-being-low-in-human-capital-development-oby-ezekwesili/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 18:49:18 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218608 Oby Ezekwesili has criticized the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari over Nigeria’s poor rating in the World Bank’s Human Development Index (HDI). In the HDI report, Nigeria is placed in the 152nd position among 157 nations reviewed. “Nigeria unfortunately ranks 152nd out of 157 countries in Human Development index,” Dr. Jim Yong Kim, the President [...]

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]]> Nigerian Politics Has To Be Fixed – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-politics-has-to-be-fixed-oby-ezekwesili/ Sat, 13 Oct 2018 21:31:04 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218572 Dr Oby Ezekwesili, says she stands out as a candidate that cares about the Nigerian people unlike the current crop of political class she hopes to displace in the 2019 general elections. While speaking during an interview with Pulse on Thursday, October 11, the former Minister of Education said attempts to discredit her candidacy is [...]

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]]> Buhari’s Tenure Is A Failure Of Leadership – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/buharis-tenure-is-a-failure-of-leadership-oby-ezekwesili/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 20:02:54 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218507 Oby Ezekwesili has criticized the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari over Nigeria’s poor rating in the World Bank’s Human Development Index (HDI). In the HDI report, Nigeria is placed in the 152nd position among 157 nations reviewed. “Nigeria unfortunately ranks 152nd out of 157 countries in Human Development index,” Dr. Jim Yong Kim, the President [...]

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]]> My Running To Be President Is No Joke – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/my-running-to-be-president-is-no-joke-oby-ezekwesili/ Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:09:19 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218498 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has dismissed insinuations that she’s contesting in the 2019 presidential election to merely make a statement, boasting instead that she’s in the competition to win it. While speaking during an interview with Pulse on Thursday, October 11, 2018, the former Minister of Education said she’s committed towards taking down the dominant political [...]

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]]> I Believe That Every Generation Faces Its Defining Moment – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/i-believe-that-every-generation-faces-its-defining-moment-oby-ezekwesili/ Tue, 09 Oct 2018 09:56:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=218247 Oby Ezekwesili has formally declared her intention to run for President in 2019. Ezekwesili, who is also the co-founder of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, made this know in a statement which she posted on Twitter. According to the former minister, she will be contesting on the platform of the Allied Congress Party [...]

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]]> Oby Ezekwesili Set To Join 2019 Presidential Election Race https://www.theinfostride.com/oby-ezekwesili-set-to-join-2019-presidential-election-race/ Tue, 02 Oct 2018 23:12:46 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=217676 Oby Ezekwesili, and founder of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, are set to join the race to contest in the 2019 presidential election against incumbent, President Muhammadu Buhari. This was disclosed by Pastor Bakare while he was speaking at an annual freedom rally tagged “This Is My Nigeria” that took place at the [...]

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]]> Families Are Destabilised In Plateau State – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/families-are-destabilised-in-plateau-state-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 28 Jun 2018 21:52:21 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209713 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari yet again for his lack of emotional intelligence in dealing with tragedies in the country. Speaking about the president’s trip to Cross River, Ezekwesili said, “It tells us that the president, unfortunately, is a leader without emotional intelligence. He lacks capacity to empathise with a certain segment [...]

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]]> Buhari Is Comfortable In Our Crisis – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-is-comfortable-in-our-crisis-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:35:01 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=209647 Dr Oby Ezekwesili has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari yet again for his lack of emotional intelligence in dealing with tragedies in the country. Speaking about the president’s trip to Cross River, Ezekwesili said, “It tells us that the president, unfortunately, is a leader without emotional intelligence. He lacks capacity to empathise with a certain segment [...]

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]]> The Nigerian Life Matters – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/the-nigerian-life-matters-oby-ezekwesili/ Wed, 06 Jun 2018 00:05:06 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=208108 Oby Ezekwesili, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of paying more attention to the search for crude oil than the life of an average Nigerian. “The fight for the Chibok girls is the fight for the soul of Nigeria,” BBOG members declared as they marched under the scorching sun of Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. “You have [...]

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]]> Oil Is More Important Than Life Right Now – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/oil-is-more-important-than-life-right-now-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 10 May 2018 19:30:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=206426 Oby Ezekwesili, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of paying more attention to the search for crude oil than the life of an average Nigerian. “The fight for the Chibok girls is the fight for the soul of Nigeria,” BBOG members declared as they marched under the scorching sun of Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. “You have [...]

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]]> Nigerians Can Determine The Kind Of Government They Want – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerians-can-determine-the-kind-of-government-they-want-oby-ezekwesili/ Sat, 21 Apr 2018 00:10:10 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205300 Oby Ezekwesili has said Nigeria has no business being a poor nation. Ezekwesili, however, noted that the movement was not a political party but one organized to reawaken citizens to their power in the society. “Nigeria is a country that does not have any business being as poor as it has been,” Ezekwesili said. “The [...]

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]]> Nigeria Has No Business Being A Poor Nation – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/nigeria-has-no-business-being-a-poor-nation-oby-ezekwesili/ Thu, 19 Apr 2018 22:19:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=205208 Oby Ezekwesili has said Nigeria has no business being a poor nation. Ezekwesili, however, noted that the movement was not a political party but one organized to reawaken citizens to their power in the society. “Nigeria is a country that does not have any business being as poor as it has been,” Ezekwesili said. “The [...]

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]]> Buhari Has Not Spoken To The Families Of The Abducted Lecturers – Oby Ezekwesili https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-has-not-spoken-to-the-families-of-the-abducted-lecturers-oby-ezekwesili/ Sun, 28 Jan 2018 03:49:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=197485 Oby Ezekwesili, has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of paying more attention to the search for crude oil than the life of an average Nigerian. “The fight for the Chibok girls is the fight for the soul of Nigeria,” BBOG members declared as they marched under the scorching sun of Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. “You have [...]

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