Peter Obi In London, Speaks On Trump Tarrifs + Sowore Slams IGP + Female Driver Brutalized| OjyOkpe

Former Anambra State governor, and labour party leader, Peter Obi attended the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council Trade and Investment Summit in London on Tuesday.

Peter Obi advised African leaders on how to deal with the economic challenges resulting from U.S. President, Donald Trump's trade tariffs.

The Labour Party leader highlighted Africa's contribution to global trade, stating that the GDP remains low.

He urged African leaders to focus on creating value, increasing innovative production, and prioritizing sectors like agriculture, which could transform Africa into a major global agricultural force.

Nigeria's Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Tuesday launched the construction of a special agro-industrial processing zone, SPAZ, a project aimed at improving Nigeria's agricultural value chain in Kaduna State.

The governor of the state, Uba Sani, said the initiative is a huge investment designed to position Kaduna as a major player in Nigeria’s industrial development.

During the commissioning ceremony, the president of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina, said Kaduna has led the way as the first state to launch the SAPZ program in Nigeria.

Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore has continued his campaign to force the retirement of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun.

In a video post on X, Sowore compared Egbetokun to a retired police inspector who was arrested for mounting a roadblock and extorting commuters.

Sowore maintained that the IGP ought to have retired, describing his stay in office as illegal.

A video showing a female commercial driver who said she was violently attacked by a man who boarded her vehicle, and attempted to steal her car battery after they reached their destination in Lagos, has made rounds on social media.

The visibly injured driver said she was brutalized after confronting the man, lamenting that despite paying the required levies and union tickets, female drivers in Lagos receive little or no protection from the National Union of Road Transport Workers or the State government. She is demanding justice.

A video of Gabon’s President, Brice Oligui Nguema, showing off his dance moves has gone viral on social media.

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, Davido, has pledging fidelity and a renewed focus on family, during an interview on The Breakfast Club podcast on Tuesday.

The multiple -award-winning musician stressed that polygamy is disastrous and admitted that his previous mistakes have shaped his current perspective.

In the United Kingdom, a British woman, 36-year-old Grace Davidson, has become the first woman in the country to give birth to a baby, using a womb transplant.

Grace was born without a functioning uterus and received her sister's womb in 2023. Two years after the pioneering operation, Grace gave birth to a baby girl in February.

A team of 20 doctors and nurses assisted with the C-section to ensure a safe delivery at Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital in London.

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