Tag: Labour Party (LP)
Pat Utomi denies being organiser of August nationwide protest
Pat Utomi in a post on his official X microblogging handle, said he has nothing against the planned nationwide demonstration.
Hilda Dokubo reacts to suspension news from Labour Party
By Taiwo Okanlawon Nollywood actress, Hilda Dokubo, has reacted to the news of her suspension from Labour Party (LP) at…
LP makes demand from Tinubu on Democracy Day
“In this struggle, the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, Chief MKO Abiola, the most significant symbol of…
Labour Party appoints directors for newly created OBIDIENT Directorate.
The Obidients are mostly supporters of the party's 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi. LP said the creation of the directorate…
Obi endorses Abure-led NWC for ‘survival’ of Labour Party
The LP flag bearer, while endorsing the NWC led by Julius Abure, urged aggrieved party members to put the survival…
Why I abandoned Labour Party for APC – Ebonyi lawmaker
Ogba who announced his defection at a ceremony in the state APC secretariat on Saturday in Abakalikii in the presence…
Edo LP crisis: Youth leader sacks state Exco, declares self acting chairman
By Jethro Ibileke The Kelly Ogbaloi-led executive committee of the Edo State chapter of Labour Party (LP), was on Thursday…
Edo 2024: LP kicks as INEC lists wrong deputy governorship candidate
It would be recalled that LP's candidate for the election, Olumide Akpata, had earlier dropped Oluyinka Faith Alufohai for Alhaji…
Labour Party’s chances in Oyo LG election very high – Chairman
Labour Party Chairman in Oyo, Mr Sadiq Atayese said this in an interview in Ibadan on Sunday. Oyo State Independent…
Edo 2024: Imansuangbon asks court to disqualify LP’s Akpata
In the Benin suit, Imansuangbon said Akpata was not qualified to qualified to have contested the primary election, having violated…
Court refuses to stop Abure from conducting LP national convention
“Upon doing that, it is my opinion that this is not an application to be granted without hearing the other…
Help us educate, discipline NLC, Ajaero,’ Labour Party cries to SGF
In the petition made available to journalists on Friday in Abuja, the party said it had become unavoidably necessary to…
‘Apapa has not given up fight for Labour Party chairmanship’
Arabambi said Apapa has raised five grounds on which the judgment of the appeal court should not stand in the…
LP wins Jos North/Bassa federal Constituency rerun election
Damen said that Asama scored 66,422 to defeat his closet rival, Mr Adam Alkali of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP),…
Edo election: LP releases date for sale of nomination forms
“NWC approved that the fees for expression of interest shall be five million naira only (N5,000.000.00) while the nomination form…
Bye-elections: LP pegs senate form at N5m, House of Reps N3
INEC had fixed February 3, 2024, for the conduct of by-elections, resulting from the resignation and death of members of…
Imo election: Drama as LP agent is beaten, chased out of collation centre
The Labour Party agent had before the commencement of the announcement of the results around 2.30 am noted that the…
Tribunal affirms Alex Otti’s victory, dismisses Abia PDP’s petition
The tribunal consequently struck out the petition filed by the PDP candidate challenging the election of Otti in its almost…
Kogi 2023: Setback for LP as 21 LG chairpersons defect to APC
The Labour Party leaders and their members were received into the ruling APC by the state Chairman of the party…
Labour Party hits back at Prof. Wole Soyinka
“We will not allege selective amnesia as the reason for Soyinka’s wrong prognosis but we would have expected him to…
Peter Obi lost in 2023 election, LP trying to force lies on Nigerians – Prof. Soyinka
“Before the election, there were certain clandestine forces, including some ex-generals, who were already calling for an interim government before…
Tribunal sacks 3 Labour Party Reps
Also nullified was the election of the member representing Aba North and South Federal Constituency, Emeka Nnamani.
Labour Party refuses to take down inciting statement after Tinubu’s victory at Tribunal
The Labour Party, after the ruling, argued that its lawyers exposed the rot in Nigeria's system.
Apapa, others being heavily funded to destabilise LP – Abure faction
Farouk said that the Court of Appeal sitting in Benin had affirmed Abure as the National Chairman of the party.
Lagos LP in trouble as new exco emerges
By Adekunle Williams The crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has continued unabated as a new LP faction led by…
‘Illogical, ridiculous’ -INEC slams LP over call for chairman Yakubu’s sack
He said that election observers, both local and international, were accredited by INEC to observe elections under specific rules and…
LP kicks against delay in Bayelsa LG elections
Labour Party, he claims, strongly condemned the utilisation of civil servants to administer local government affairs describing it as an…
LP readies 36 witnesses to testify against Mbah, PDP
Numa stated that they would need five weeks to call the witnesses and that they had agreed that the witnesses…
You are wasting time, court tells Obi, Labour Party
“What we have done today is a waste of time. The poor way you have arranged the documents will cause…
Tribunal strikes out Labour Party’s petition in Ondo
The Labour Party in Ondo State and its candidate in the Ilaje/ Ese Odo Federal Constituency, Mr Tunji Balogun, Thursday,…