2027: I’ll support anyone willing to leave office after four years – Kenneth Okonkwo
Nigerian actor-turned-politician Kenneth Okonkwo has declared that he will support any presidential candidate—whether from the North or South—who is willing to step down after serving just one four-year term. Okonkwo, who previously served as a spokesman for the Labour Party’s presidential campaign, said his stance is based on fairness and the tradition of rotating leadership […]
Peter Obi in closed-door meeting with Governor Bala Mohammed
Peter Obi, who was the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, held a private meeting with Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed. The meeting took place on Thursday, March 13, at the Ramat House in Bauchi. Reports from Channels Television state that the reason for their discussion has not been made public. Details of […]
BREAKING: Doyin Okupe is dead
Dr. Doyin Okupe, a former presidential aide and well-known Nigerian politician, has passed away at the age of 72. Reports say he died on Friday morning after battling a long-term illness, believed to be cancer. Okupe played a major role in Nigerian politics. In 2022, he was appointed as the Director-General of the Labour Party’s […]
Peter Obi’s influence made PDP lose 2023 Lagos governorship election – Jandor
Abdul-Azeez Adediran, also known as Jandor, who was the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the 2023 Lagos governorship election, believes he lost due to Peter Obi’s influence. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Jandor explained that his campaign had strong support before the February 25, 2023, elections. However, he said a sudden shift in […]
2027: Peter Obi won’t contest presidency under LP, party has no future – Valentine Ozigbo
Valentine Ozigbo, a former Anambra State governorship candidate and close ally of Peter Obi, has said he does not see a future for the Labour Party (LP). He also believes that Obi will not contest for president under the LP platform in 2027. Ozigbo, who was once a member of the Obidient Movement, left the […]
Desperate for relevance” UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer slams Kemi Badenoch
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has strongly criticized Tory leader Kemi Badenoch, accusing her of seeking attention. During a parliamentary session on Wednesday, February 26, Badenoch claimed that Starmer followed her advice on cutting the aid budget. She also questioned the government’s defence spending figures, pointing out a contradiction between the prime minister and the […]
Labour Party Withdraws From Osun Local Government Election
The Labour Party (LP) in Osun State has pulled out of the local government election set for Saturday. The party made this announcement on Friday in Osogbo. Mr. Adebayo Bello, the LP chairman in Osun, said the decision was due to poor security arrangements by the State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC). He asked OSSIEC to […]
Lagos Assembly refutes rumoured defection of 27 APC lawmakers to Labour Party
The Lagos State House of Assembly has refuted claims that 27 lawmakers from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) are planning to defect to the opposition Labour Party (LP). The Chairman of the House Committee on Information, Strategy, and Security, Ogundipe Olukayode, dismissed the rumors, stating that they are false and should be ignored. He […]
2027: We’re still fielding Peter Obi against Tinubu – Labour Party
The Labour Party has announced that Peter Obi, the former Governor of Anambra State, will be their candidate for the 2027 general elections. Abayomi Arabambi, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, confirmed this in an interview on Politics Today, a show on Channels Television. Arabambi also expressed confidence that President Bola Tinubu will face strong competition […]
2027: Tinubu, Obi, Atiku should step aside – Kenneth Okonkwo
Kenneth Okonkwo, a former member of the Labour Party (LP) and Nollywood actor-turned-politician, has called for President Bola Tinubu, Peter Obi, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to step aside from the 2027 presidential race. Okonkwo, who previously supported Obi in the 2023 election, believes it is time for fresh leadership in Nigeria. In a […]