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The legal adviser of the Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party, Kehinde Edun, has alleged that Mr Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate, is now back and working with the embattled national chairman. Edun stated this while fielding questions on Channels Television’s Politics Today programme on Wednesday. “I believe so. He hasn’t made any…
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The Labour Party, LP, has called on the federal government to prioritise improving the welfare of Nigerians. The National Secretary of the party, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, made this call in reaction to the recent stampedes that occurred in the country. MEZIESBLOG reports that stampedes occurred in Oyo, Anambra, and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, in which over 50…
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Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi says “It is time to move past outdated traditions of tribalism, religious bias, and the “my turn” syndrome. Obi said this is to foster an environment that values competence, capacity, integrity, fresh perspectives, and forward-thinking leadership. The statement comes after Nigerian-born Kemi Badenoch emerged…
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The 2023 Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has stated that gender influences corruption. According to him, women are not as corrupt as men. Speaking on the Honest Bunch Podcast, the former Anambra State governor explained that because women are family-oriented, they are more determined to see society improve. He said when he was…
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The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 election Peter Obi says the country needs to tackle the devastating effects of poverty and insecurity in the northern region of Nigeria through agriculture and industrial revolution. Obi said this when he paid a courtesy visit to the Emir of Zazzau – in Kaduna…
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Nollywood actor and former spokesperson of the Labour Party presidential campaign council, Kenneth Okonkwo has said the crisis rocking the party would not affect Peter Obi if he decides to run for the presidency again in 2027. He explained that politics is about the candidate and not the political party. Speaking in a recent interview…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Political Commission, has described the Labour Party, LP, National Chairman, Julius Abure, as a “drowning wannabe politricstar.” NLC said Abure has lost the confidence of most of the critical stakeholders in the party. The body re-empahsized that the Labour Party belongs to the NLC, while stressing that Abure violated a…
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The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Wednesday invaded the secretariat of the Labour Party to protest the party’s national convention planned at the end of March. The Congress also demanded the sack of the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure. The NLC leadership accused Abure of planning to hold a “secret” convention without the…
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President Bola Tinubu’s government has slammed the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the last election, Peter Obi, over his statement on the outcome of the Supreme Court verdict on petitions challenging the outcome of the Febuary 25 election. Peter Obi, during his World Press Conference today (Monday), said that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) displayed incompetence…
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The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday, turned down the request of the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate, Mr Peter Gregory Obi seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, from reconfiguring the BVAS equipment used for the conduct of the February 25 Presidential election. The Court held that granting the request would jeopardize the…
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Comedian Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule aka Okey Bakassi has explained why he is supporting the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi ahead of the 2023 polls. Okey Bakassi said it’s not his intention to see the flag bearers of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar and his All Progressives Congress (APC) counterpart Asiwaju Bola…
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