The National Body of Labour Party has suspended its National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, for six months. The party’s spokesman, Obiora Ifoh, announced the suspension on Wednesday at the party’s National headquarters in Abuja. According to him, the suspension is with immediate effect. Ifoh said contrary to allegations of abuse levelled against the leadership of the…
A fresh crisis in the Labour Party is brewing as the party’s National Treasurer, Mrs Oluchi Oparah, on Monday demanded that the National Chairman, Julius Abure render an account of party funds over N3.5bn being proceeds of sale of forms and sundry fundraisers for the 2023 general elections. Oparah made the demand on Monday at…
Destiny Nwagwu, the Aba North State Constituency House of Assembly member recently ousted by the Court of Appeal in Lagos state, has pledged to resume his legislative duties. The judges at the Lagos Appeal Court ruled in favour of Hon. Aaron Uzodike of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)to…
The Labour Party in Lagos State has reached out to its residents not to lose hope despite the current economic challenges the country is currently facing. In the Christmas message to Nigerians, the state’s LP Chairperson, Dayo Ekong, said that the season is a moment of joy, peace and reflection of God’s goodness and love…
Labour Party (LP) governorship hopeful in Edo State, Dennis Aikoriogie, has stepped down from the party, citing its takeover by wealthy politicians. Aikoriogie lamented how dedicated members like himself have been sidelined due to the influence of money in the party. In his resignation letter, Aikoriogie announced his intention to continue his political journey outside…
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed concern over rising food prices, poverty and the general downturn of the Nigerian economy. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Obiora Ifoh, said this in response to the recent National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report, which put the inflation rate at 25.8 per cent as of August 2023…
Omokri criticized the Labour Party’s decision to reject the proposed merger of political parties, particularly in light of the current political landscape. He emphasized the need for strategic thinking in politics, citing the outcomes of recent elections in Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa. Omokri expressed concern that a united opposition failed to defeat the All Progressives…
Following the conclusion of collation of result which puts APC candidate and incumbent governor Hope Uzodinma in an unassailable lead, Labour Party and the Peoples Democratic Party have called for the cancellation of the governorship election. The deputy governorship candidate of the LP, Tony Nwulu, said in a press conference on Saturday night that security…
