The crisis rocking the national leadership of the Labour Party (LP) has permeated Anambra State as a new chairman, Hon. Peter Okoye has emerged in the state. Okoye, who held a meeting with the new executive of the party, said Hon. Ugochukwu Emeh has been removed. He said that Emeh was removed for being one of those who attended the …

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has said that the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure remains the authentic leader of the party despite a court ruling. In a statement by its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, NLC said the judgement was founded on “unfounded/unproven and highly speculative and malicious allegations of corruption, perjury and forgery by elements …

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been ordered by the Delta State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal to permit the Labour Party and Kennedy Pela, the party’s candidate for the state’s 18th March election to examine the election materials used in the just-concluded polls. The party and its candidate had approached the tribunal in petition No: EPT/DL/GOV/02M/2023, seeking an order …

The Obi-Datti Presidential Campaign Council on Sunday reiterated that its supporters would not back down on their planned nationwide demonstration unless the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) grants Labour Party’s lawyers access to materials from the 25 February presidential election. Controversies had trailed the outcome of the presidential election where the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola …

The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Barrister Julius Abure has charged party supporters nationwide to consider themselves as party agents in whatever polling unit they are voting on Saturday. He expressed gratitude to party members and supporters for standing firm by the party despite several attempts to intimidate and bully them. At a media briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, …

The purported withdrawal of Mr Peter Obi from the presidential race has been declared as false by the Obi-Datti Campaign media office. It said that the rumour that the Labour Party flagbearer is willing to collapse his structure with that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is not true. The Labour Party described the speculation as …

The Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA) has pulled down the campaign billboard of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi. The affected billboard was a massive one located at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Temporary Site Flyover. The billboard was pulled down last Saturday, alongside that of the party’s candidate for the Anambra Central Senatorial District …