Doyin Okupe, the former Director-General of Peter Obi’s Presidential Campaign Organization, has attributed the recent wave of defections from the Labour Party (LP) to the party’s failure to establish a sustainable organizational structure following the 2023 elections. Recently, six Labour Party lawmakers defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on the floor of the…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has paid a visit to legal luminary, Afe Babalola, SAN at the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti. According to sources, the visit appears connected to ongoing legal proceedings involving Dele Farotimi, a Lagos-based lawyer and activist accused of defamation by Babalola. The meeting might have been arranged by…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has congratulated Professor Iliyasu Usman on his historic appointment as the Chief Imam of the National Mosque in Abuja. Usman’s appointment marks a significant moment as he becomes the first Igbo Muslim to hold this prestigious position. In a statement released on Friday,…
Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), in the 2023 general elections, has described the increment of fuel pump price by the President Bola Tinubu-led government as “unfortunate and insensitive” considering the wide-ranging negative consequences for economic survival and well-being. It was reported on Wednesday that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company…
Mr Peter Obi today worshipped with the students of Holy Rosary College in Nsugbe, marking a significant occasion as the Holy Rosary Sisters celebrate 100 years since their foundation by Bishop Joseph Shanahan in 1924. The college at Nsugbe is also celebrating its 10th anniversary. It will be recalled that Obi laid the institution’s foundation…
The Former Governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi has donated the sum of N10million to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Ihiala. Obi had initially pledged the N20million to the institution, including 15 others, but over paid them by N2.5million while redeeming the pledge, but the hospital…
The 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has condemned the recent election in Edo State, describing it as a blatant example of state capture that must not be allowed to stand. In a statement shared on his X handle on Monday, the former Governor of Anambra State criticised the flawed leadership recruitment…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has urged members of the party’s recently dissolved National Working Committee (NWC), led by Julius Abure, to put aside their differences and collaborate with the National Caretaker Committee to rebuild the party. Obi made this appeal through Datti Baba-Ahmed during the inaugural…
The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has announced its decision to boycott the local government elections scheduled for September 21 in Imo State. IPAC’s state chairman, Ichie Levi Ekeh, criticized the Imo State Independent Electoral Commission (ISIEC) for failing to adhere to the election guidelines, claiming that the commission has not published candidate and voter lists,…
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to offer condolences and support following the recent devastating floods in Borno State. Obi, accompanied by key figures from the Obidient Movement and the newly appointed caretaker committee, including Dr. Datti Baba-Ahmed, Senator Nenadi Usman, and Dr. Yunusa Tanko, donated N50 million to…
