The right Naija news at your fingertips

Tinubu shouldn’t seek re-election if he’s smart- former VP-candidate, Datti Baba-Ahmed

Datti Baba-Ahmed, the Labour Party’s vice-presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has advised President Bola Tinubu not to run for a second term in 2027. He shared this opinion during an interview on Arise Television’s ‘Prime Time’ on Friday, April 18. According to Baba-Ahmed, Tinubu has already had his chance and should not seek another […]

Peter Obi meets Quadri Yusuf Alabu after his release from detention (photos)

Peter Obi, who ran for president under the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, visited 17-year-old Quadri Yusuf Alabi on Friday, April 18. Quadri became known during the election when a photo of him standing in front of Obi’s convoy went viral on social media. Earlier this year in January, Quadri was accused of robbery […]

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 […]

2027: Passers-by, people on transit won’t contest under LP again – Obi declares

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has said that only real members of the party will be allowed to contest in future elections. He made this statement during a Labour Party National Executive Council meeting in Abuja. Obi pointed out that some politicians who were elected under the Labour Party later […]

Kneel before Wike, beg him – Former gov’ship candidate, Eradiri tells Fubara

Udengs Eradiri, the former governorship candidate for the Labour Party (LP) in Bayelsa State during the 2023 elections, has urged the suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, to apologize to Nyesome Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory. Eradiri believes that Fubara’s incompetence is the root cause of the ongoing political crisis in […]

I’ve not told anyone I’m leaving Labour Party – Peter Obi

Peter Obi, who was the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has denied rumors that he plans to leave the party. He cleared the air during the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Abuja. Obi said he has not had any talks with anyone or any group about leaving the Labour Party. […]