Peter Obi betrayed me; he’s committing political suicide – Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo, a well-known actor and former spokesperson of the Labour Party, has spoken out against Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate. He accused Obi of betraying him and showing poor leadership, especially as the Labour Party continues to face internal problems. During an interview with Symfoni TV, Okonkwo explained that Obi is supporting […]
Own up to your mistakes, don’t blame APC for LP crisis – Abure faction tells Obi
A group in the Labour Party (LP) led by Julius Abure has blamed Peter Obi, the party’s former presidential candidate, for the leadership crisis currently affecting the party. Umar Ibrahim, the national secretary on Abure’s side, made this statement on Tuesday. He was replying to Obi’s recent claim that the All Progressives Congress (APC) was […]
Callistus Okafor’s Labour Party faction says ‘5m members’ have left the party
Callistus Okafor, a factional leader in the Labour Party, has announced that his group is leaving the party. Speaking during a press conference in Abuja on May 22, he claimed that five million members are leaving with him. According to Okafor, this decision was reached after a series of discussions within his camp, mainly because […]
LP crisis: NLC, Abure blame each other over internal crisis
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP) are currently fighting over who is to blame for the crisis within the party. Joe Ajaero, the President of the NLC, believes that the ruling party and the federal government are the ones behind the problem. But Julius Abure, the leader of another LP faction, […]
LP crisis: Obi, Otti will be expelled – Party chieftain, Arabambi
The Labour Party is facing serious internal problems, and some top members may soon be removed. Abayomi Arabambi, a senior member of the party, said that Peter Obi and Abia State Governor Alex Otti might be expelled soon. Arabambi said this could happen at the Labour Party’s next national convention. In an interview with TVC, […]
LP Leadership crisis: We’ll not rule out external influences – Osinbajo’s ex-aide, Akande
The Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria is going through a major leadership crisis. Many members no longer accept Julius Abure as the party’s national chairman. They have instead shown support for a caretaker committee created by party leaders. Julius Abure, however, claims the recent Supreme Court ruling confirmed his position as chairman. But the party’s […]
LP leadership crisis: Battle shifts to INEC as Abure, Usman, Apapa seek recognition
The Labour Party (LP) in Nigeria is going through a big leadership problem. Three people – Julius Abure, Lamidi Apapa, and Nenadi Usman – are all claiming to be the party’s National Chairman. Now, everyone is waiting for INEC (Independent National Electoral Commission) to decide who it will officially recognize. Lamidi Apapa recently announced that […]
Alex Otti planning to collapse LP before defection – Abure-led NEC
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party (LP), led by Julius Abure, has raised serious concerns about the actions of Governor Alex Otti of Abia State. According to a statement from the party, Otti is engaging in anti-party activities and may be planning to weaken the Labour Party before joining another political party […]
There’s no leadership vacuum in Labour Party. The supreme court did not say my tenure has expired – Abure
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has said there is no leadership crisis in the party. He made this statement during the Labour Party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held on Monday, April 7, at the party’s headquarters in Utako, Abuja. Abure said that his leadership is still valid and there is […]
BREAKING: Appeal court affirms Julius Abure, LP’s National Chairman
In a significant ruling, the Appeal Court has affirmed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP). This decision brings to an end the legal uncertainty surrounding the leadership of the party, solidifying Abure’s position as its leader. The ruling follows a previous decision by the Federal High Court, which had already […]