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LP Fielding Peter Obi Against Tinubu In 2027, Says Arabambi
Arabambi said Tinubu would not have a smooth sail in the next general polls. Ahead of the 2027 general elections, the Labour Party (LP) says it would field former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, as its candidate. Obi was the LP’s presidential candidate in 2023 but lost to President Bola Tinubu, the then-candidate of the […]
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Peter Obi Visits Babangida In Niger State
Peter Obi said he visits a former Head of State Ibrahim Babangida at his residence in Minna, Niger State. The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 election said the visit was a chance to share thoughts on national issues with the elder statesman. “From Jigawa state, I travelled to Minna, Niger State to […]
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We Won’t Allow LP Crisis Force Obi To Join Atiku In PDP, Says Arabambi
Recently, LP has been embroiled in a crisis over who controls the party with allegations and counter claims. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Abayomi Arabambi, on Friday, said the party won’t allow Peter Obi to join the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) despite the crisis in the LP. Arabambi, a guest on Channels […]
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‘Go Back To The Negotiation Table’, LP Urges FG, Labour
The unions had argued that current minimum wage of ₦30,000 can no longer cater to the well-being of an average Nigerian worker. The leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has called on both the Federal Government and Organised Labour to return to the negotiation table and arrive at an acceptable position for the sake of […]
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LP Lawmakers Knock Tinubu On First Anniversary
President Tinubu will on May 29 mark one year in office, amid the rising increase in prices of foodstuff, insecurity, poverty among others. As President Bola marks his first anniversary, the Labour Party (LP) lawmakers have knocked the current administration, describing it as one filled with empty promises. The minority caucus also berated the President […]
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Why Oyo LP dumped its guber candidate for Makinde-Rep candidate
Candidate of the Labour Party in Ibadan North Federal Constituency in the just concluded presidential and National Assembly elections, Femi Dexter Akin-Alamu said on Monday that the party decided to support the re-election bid of Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State for the March 11 governorship election.He said that the leadership of the party are […]
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LP Presidential Candidate Attacked In Katsina
Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, was attacked alongside his campaign team members after a successful rally in Katsina state. Diran Onifade, Head of Media, Obi/Datti Presidential Campaign Council, condemned the attack on the presidential candidate. He said in a statement; “Our candidate had met with women in a townhall and then […]
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2023:I Would Rather Drop My Live Than Fail My Followers – Obi
Peter Obi, on Monday in Lagos said that he would rather die than fail his supporters The LP presidential candidate also said that the right leadership would eliminate most of Nigeria’s challenges by turning the country from consumption to production. Obi spoke at the Editors Forum, an initiative of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE). […]
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Chioma Success: Ojo-Lanre Drags Obi, LP, Mother, FG, AGF To Court For Rights Violation
Former chairman of the Oyo State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre, has dragged the Labour Party, LP, its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, the Federal Government, the Attorney-General of the federation, AGF, and the mother of Chioma Success, Ms Queen, before a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, for […]
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Chioma Success: Ojo-Lanre Drags Obi, LP, Mother, FG, AG To Court For Rights Violation
Former chairman of the Oyo State Council of the Nigerian Union of Journalists, NUJ, Ambassador Wale Ojo-Lanre, has dragged the Labour Party, LP, its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, the Federal Government, the Attorney-General of the federation, AGF, and the mother of Chioma Success, Ms Queen, before a Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, for […]
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We’re under attack, LP chairman says
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, has cried out over what he described as coordinated attack on members of the party in some states of the federation. Abure, who disclosed this while receiving in audience a delegation of Interfaith clerics at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja yesterday, said: “We have had […]
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2023: Labour Party disowns campaign rally timetable
The Labour Party (LP) disowned a campaign rally timetable being circulated in the media. Mr Arabambi Abayomi, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, said in a statement in Abuja that the timetable was neither authorised by the LP leadership nor its presidential candidate. “Labour Party’s attention has been drawn to a purported OBI -DATTI presidential campaign […]
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Federal High Court On Monday, Declined To Disqualify The Candidate Of The Labour Party, LP, Mr Peter Obi, From Participating In The 2023 Presidential Election
The court, in a judgement that was delivered by Justice Donatus Okorowo, equally refused to invalidate the candidacy of the presidential flag-bearer of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu. It held that a suit the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lodged against the two presidential candidates, lacked merit and deserved to be dismissed. […]
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