Anambra election: Peter Obi was not on ballot – Obidient Movement
The Obidient Movement has reacted to conversations around the recent Anambra election, reminding the public that Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, was not on the ballot. The group said people should stop linking the election outcome to Obi, stressing that it was a state governorship contest and not a presidential one. According to the […]
Six PDP, LP lawmakers defect to APC
Nigeria’s political landscape has shifted again as six lawmakers from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Labour Party (LP) have officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). The legislators announced their move during a formal session, saying they were aligning with a party they believe will better support development and provide stronger political direction. The […]
You’ve 72 hours to retract blackmail, attack on INEC, judiciary – Factional LP to Nenadi
The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the faction led by Nenadi Usman to withdraw alleged derogatory remarks made against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the judiciary. The warning was contained in a statement released on Thursday by Obiora Ifoh, the faction’s National Publicity Secretary, […]
Why we endorsed Soludo – Peter Obi’s supporters in Anambra
Supporters of Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, under the Obidient Movement in Anambra State, have explained why they endorsed Governor Chukwuma Soludo of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for a second term. The group, led by Ikenna Azomchine, also known as the Obidient General, said their support for Soludo was based on […]
Abia Govt insists on Otti’s loyalty to LP, dismisses fresh APC defection rumour
The Abia State government has strongly denied reports suggesting that Governor Alex Otti has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressive Congress (APC). These rumors gained traction after a photo surfaced showing Governor Otti visiting Governor Peter Mbah just days before Mbah officially joined the APC. Some social media users speculated that […]
Obidients don’t follow parties but individuals – Analyst
Political affairs analyst, Jerry Chukwueke, has said that the Obidient Movement, made up of supporters of former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is not driven by political parties but by personalities who represent competence and integrity. Chukwueke made this statement during an interview on The Morning Brief on Channels Television, while discussing the expectations […]
Peter Obi Dismisses Fears Of Nigeria Becoming A One-party State
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has dismissed fears that Nigeria is gradually turning into a one-party state following recent defections of politicians to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking with journalists, Obi stated that Nigeria’s democracy remains strong and that no single party can dominate the country simply through mass defections. He […]
Abure Represents Labor Party At INEC Meeting
The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Barrister Julius Abure, on Tuesday represented the party at a meeting organized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja. The meeting, which involved leaders of registered political parties, focused on electoral reforms and preparations ahead of future elections in Nigeria. Abure’s attendance at the INEC […]
Peter Obi Not Wrong Calling Me A Brother And A Friend – Oba Ladoja
Former Oyo State Governor, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has responded to remarks made by Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi, who recently referred to him as a brother and friend. Ladoja said Obi was not wrong because they share mutual respect and a long-standing relationship beyond politics. Oba Ladoja explained that their bond is built on […]
Police supervised, protected APC to do rally at venue I paid for – Rhodes-Vivour
The Labour Party’s 2023 governorship candidate in Lagos, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has accused the Nigerian police of helping and guarding the All Progressives Congress (APC) while they held a rally at a venue he had already paid for. He made this claim on Monday during an interview on Arise Television’s programme, Prime Time. Rhodes-Vivour also called […]