Guard your votes diligently in 2027 – Obi tasks Nigerian youths
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, has called on Nigerian youths to take responsibility for protecting their votes during the 2027 general elections. Obi made the appeal while speaking to students of Dominican University in Ibadan on Monday, where he stressed that real change depends on the actions of young people, not politicians […]
2027: Opposition faces tough hurdles as Tinubu-led APC captures most populous states
Nigeria’s 2027 general election is shaping up to be a tough battle for opposition parties as the All Progressives Congress (APC), led by President Bola Tinubu, continues to expand its influence across the country. The ruling party has gained control of many populous states, while opposition groups battle internal divisions, leadership disputes, and increasing defections […]
Why Abure’s Labour Party leadership was sacked
The leadership of the Labour Party under Julius Abure was removed following prolonged internal crises that threatened the stability and unity of the party. The decision came after months of disputes involving party executives, accusations of poor internal democracy, and disagreements over the handling of party affairs after the 2023 general elections. One major reason […]
Why I don’t own land, house in Abuja – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has explained why he does not own land or a house in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. Obi said his decision is personal and based on his lifestyle and values, not because he lacks the means to acquire property in the city. According to him, owning property in […]
Peter Obi Set To Join ADC As Party Plans Convention. Oseloka Obaze Also Joins
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is reportedly preparing to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sources within the party revealed that Obi plans to hold a declaration rally in Enugu, the political capital of the South-East, on December 31, 2025. His supporters have begun mobilizing for the […]
Insensitive, devoid of empathy’ – Labour Party blasts Tinubu over Europe holiday
The Labour Party (LP) has criticized President Bola Tinubu over his holiday trip to Europe at a time when Nigeria faces rising insecurity. Acting National Chairman Nenadi Usman described the visit as “insensitive and devoid of empathy” for Nigerians enduring violent attacks and humanitarian crises across the country. Usman said the President should have stayed […]
2027: I’m not joining ADC – Peter Obi
Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has denied reports that he plans to dump his party for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. He described the rumours as false and misleading, urging Nigerians not to be distracted by political propaganda. According to him, he remains focused on his political […]
2027: I will not be vice-president to anybody – Peter Obi
Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party leader, Peter Obi, has declared that he will not contest the 2027 general election as a vice-presidential candidate to anyone. Obi said he has made up his mind to only pursue the presidency, stressing that he is not interested in serving as a running mate under any political […]
Christmas: Prioritize selfless service – Labour Party urges Nigerian leaders
The Labour Party has asked Nigerian leaders to use the Christmas season as a time to reflect on service, kindness and responsibility to the people. The party said leadership should always be about helping others, especially during a season that promotes love and sacrifice. In its Christmas message, the party noted that many Nigerians are […]
LP widens control of Abia Assembly as lawmaker, Obianyi dumps PDP
The Labour Party (LP) has strengthened its presence in the Abia State House of Assembly following the defection of a serving lawmaker, Obianyi, from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The move further tilts the balance of power in favour of the ruling party in the state legislature. Obianyi explained that his decision to leave the […]