By Tom Okpe Leadership of the Labour Party, (LP) has expressed shock by revelations, emanating from Rivers state after the presidential and national assembly elections held Saturday, rejecting the electoral robbery in the state, calling for its cancellation. It was reported that thugs, believed to be agents of the state government invaded various polling units […]
By Tom Okpe Labour Party, (LP) stakeholders in the South-West has dismissed report on the mass defection of party members in the region to the All Progressive Congress, (APC). A report emerged earlier on Monday that the LP had collapsed its structure in the South-West into the ruling party, APC. However, in a statement issued […]
The Lagos State Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has resigned from his position and handed over the party structure in the state to Mrs Dayo Ekong as the new chairman. It was gathered that Salako resigned from his position following his appointment as the Special Adviser on Lagos Affairs and Liaison operations to the […]
The Labour Party has sacked its acting National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, barely two months before the 2023 general elections. The party’s National Working Committee which took the decision on Friday, also dissolved the executives of the Ogun State chapter of the party. It was gathered that the LP’s Ogun executives were allegedly involved in […]
The Labour Party (LP) on Monday 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 […]
By Tunde Opalana The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi and his running mate, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, will today (Thursday) deliver lectures at a meeting between the leadership of the Labour Party, Candidates and a coalition of 64 Support Groups. The event which is organised by the Labour Party and the Coalition […]
Governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the forthcoming election in Edo State, Dr. Isaiah Osifo, yesterday, expressed dissatisfaction over the choice of Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over alleged N700m EFCC fraud case hanging on him. It will be recalled that Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the […]
Members of the Ogun State chapter of Labour Party on Monday stormed the Federal High Court premise in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital to protest against alleged plans by two prominent members of opposition party to hijack the party structure in the state. The protesters besieged the entrance of the Court with placards to […]
The Ogun State Chapter of Labour Party of Nigeria has written the State Government requesting for full information on the construction of the 26 model schools in the State. The Party in a letter addressed to the Hon Commissioner for Education and signed by its State Chairman, Comrade Arabambi Abayomi Olufemi and the Secretary, Comrade […]
A guber aspirant under the platform of Labour Party, Dr. Law Osondu, and the entire members of Law Osondu Campaign Organisation have pledged their total support to the Gubernatorial Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha, today in his Civic Center residence, Owerri. His major support Group, Imo Great Alliance […]
The Nigerian Labour party under the leadership of Chief Mike Omotoso, has again pointed accusing finger on the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) on siding Alhaji Salam led factional Labour party, stating that such is against court judgment over the leadership Tussle. The leadership in a press briefing Tuesday in Abuja, posited that the Mamoud Yakub […]
Former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, has declared his interest to run for Presidency in the 2019 general elections. Mimiko who will be running under the platform of the Labour Party (LP) has promised security, restructuring and youth empowerment as his top agenda. He made the announcement at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja on […]
An Ogun State high court sitting in Sagamu, Ogun State has reserved ruling on a case instituted by the former Ogun State governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel and three Chieftains of Labour Party. The presiding judge, Justice E.O Osinuga of Ogun State high Court 1, Sagamu on Friday said the matter is supposed to be for […]
A frontline governorship aspirant for Kwara State in 2019 elections under the platform of the Labour Party, and a NEC member of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Issa Aremu has said the 2019 election should be about issues of development and security not about persons and individuals. Addressing supporters that gathered at the Kwara Airport, […]
Comrade Issa Aremu, National Executive Council member of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and General Secretary of Textile Workers Union has formally declared to run for 2019 Governorship election in Kwara State. He is to run under the Labour Party of Nigeria with a declaration that his mission was to rescue the 51 years old Kwara […]
The Labour Party has congratulated former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole on his emergence as the new National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress, (APC). In a statement signed by its National Chairman, Dr. Mike Omotosho the party urged Oshiomhole and the new National Working Committee (NWC), to remain focus and avoid being used by […]
Women aspiring for political offices in the country have been challenged to show capacity, discipline and integrity ahead of 2019 general elections. They said that capacity and integrity were fundamental qualities that aspirants must display in order to secure votes from Nigerians. The National Publicity Secretary of Labour Party, Ms Ebere Ifendu, said that female […]
Leadership of Labour party, Wednesday in Abuja said it has no intention to present a candidate for the forthcoming Ekiti State Gubernatorial election. Chairman of the party, Dr. Mike Omotoso in a press briefing in Abuja, told journalist that the party and the Nigerian Labour Party categorically disown and condemn recent posturing of, and claims […]
Renowned pilot and aviation trainer, Captain Ibrahim Kadafir Mshelia has said that he is pitching tent with the Labour Party because he strongly believes that the party will not only take the government house come 2019, but will lay a foundation for unstoppable progress that the youths of Borno State can enjoy for hundreds of […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) has been warned to remain impartial in the leadership crisis that embroils the Labour Party. Innocent Odoh, Special Media Assistant to the National Chairman Dr. Mike Omotosho said the electoral body should not mislead members of the public by dealing with unrecognised leader in its relation with the party. […]