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By Kenneth Chibuogwu Gbandi In the face of unprecedented socio-economic challenges, Nigeria finds itself at a critical juncture, grappling with the aftermath of bad leadership, widespread insecurity, and a deteriorating economic landscape. The populace, burdened by the high cost of fuel, depreciation of the Naira, and soaring inflation rates, has resorted to seeking solace in what has been termed the New Palliative Political Philosophy (3Ps). This emergent paradigm has garnered momentum as a response to the prevailing hardships, yet it necessitates careful examination and a holistic approach to ensure a visible long-term economic solutions and sustainability. It is undeniable that…

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…urges for collaborative efforts to guarantee timely and quality project delivery once awarded… In a recent stride toward regional development, Honorable Kenneth Gbandi extends his commendations to Senator Ned Nwoko for his successful lobbying efforts, securing over N1 billion for constituency projects in the 2024 budget, as reported by „Our Heritage Reporters “. This triumph marks a significant milestone for Delta North and the broader Delta State community. Hon. Gbandi underscores the pivotal role of Senator Nwoko in securing substantial constituency funding, stressing the need for ongoing engagement with key stakeholders in Delta North. Such engagement is vital to ensure…

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Hon. Kenneth Chibuogwu Gbandi, the longest serving Diaspora leader, who is also the National Deputy Chairman (Diaspora Engagement) of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), and the 2023 Senate candidate for Delta North speaking during a one-day summit on BRICS and the global south organized by UNESC Foundation in collaboration with the Universal Migration Enlightenment Center advised the federal government about joining BRICS, an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa economic block. Hybrid One-Day BRICS Summit Hon. Gbandi, who is also the former Hamburg senate Foreigners Advisory Council, that actively involved in numerous initiatives aimed at promoting homeland…

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Hon. Kenneth Gbandi, the Deputy National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Party of Nigeria and senatorial candidate for Delta North in the 2023 election, has passionately called upon Civil Society Organisations (CSO), the Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), and journalists in Delta State to join forces in ensuring that the upcoming Local Government Area (LGA) elections break free from the traditional patterns of pre-determined results. Acknowledging the commendable efforts of Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, in advocating for transparent elections, Hon. Gbandi expressed confidence in the Governor’s sincerity and good intentions toward fostering electoral integrity. From his…

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Your Excellencies, former Presidents, representatives of governments from various countries across the globe, esteemed Presidents and CEOs of national and multinational organizations, distinguished ladies and gentlemen, and distinguished members of the Diaspora Friends of OBJ,Good afternoon.  Allow me to introduce myself. I am Stephen Adeoye, born in Ibadan and a native of Oke-Aiyedun Ekiti. I’ve been residing in Germany since 1994. Today marks a special occasion as I stand before you as the founder of the “Diaspora Friends of OBJ,” to honor the legendary Chief Prof. Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo. In addition to this, as the founder and CEO of Zukunft fuer das Leben gUG (ZfL), a Germany-based social business that gave birth to the Green Leben Initiative (GLI), an integrated agriculture project consortium to leverage agriculture value chains as a tool for sustainable empowerment of economically active Africans and people of…

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NIDOE Memebrs @ Austria AGM Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a distinguished Nigerian statesman is still towering over Global events like a colossus even at 87. His experience and visionary leadership legacy extend far beyond national borders. For Friends of OBJ, as he is fondly called in the Diaspora, his pivotal role in the establishment of Nigerians in Diaspora organizations reflects a commitment to harnessing the potential of Nigerian professionals residing abroad for the holistic development of the nation. In September 2000, Chief Obasanjo’s GCFR meetings in Washington and London marked the inception of a robust organization comprising Nigerian academicians and professionals.…

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Join us for a transformative experience at the Eastwood Anaba Ministries Breakfast Meeting, scheduled for Saturday, April 6, 2024, starting at 11:00 CET. The event will take place at Central Faith Ministry, located at Schnackenburgallee 116, 22525 Hamburg. Eastwood Anaba Ministries, led by the esteemed Eastwood Anaba, is a globally recognized revival ministry committed to unleashing the love and power of God into the hearts of individuals. This non-denominational ministry warmly welcomes born-again, spirit-filled believers to come together and partake in an unforgettable breakfast experience. As we gather, let us collectively embrace our roles as repositioned and revived people of…

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By Hon Tochukwu Chinedu Okere House Chair on Diaspora NASS Today, I stood up yet again to extend the voice of conscience, to speak for the voiceless and to represent the will of the common man, standing firm with Ohanaeze Youth Council to request the investigation and intervention of the Nigerian government on the wanton, unprovoked harassment, maltreatment, detention and sheer manslaughter of over 5000 Nigerian youths in Benin Republic prisons. We cannot tolerate that! It’s demeaning to our status as giant of Africa that our next door, land neighbour are showing such guts and arrogance against our national integrity.…

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