THE 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has called on the Bola Tinubu-led government to invest more in the country’s health sector. In a statement to mark World Cancer Day on Sunday, Obi said adequate attention should be given to the healthcare facilities to aid the …
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Edo Guber: Labour Party Aspirants Demand Reduction In Expression of Interest, Nomination Fees
AHEAD of the commencement of the sale of Expression of Interest and Nomination forms, 18 aspirants for the Edo State Governorship on the platform of Labour Party (LP) have appealed to the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party to reduce the the fees for the forms. The NWC of …
Read More »Edo Election: Labour Party To Begin Sale Of Nomination Forms Jan 25
THE National Working Committee, NWC, of the Labour Party has approved the commencement of the sale and submission of expressions of interest and nomination forms for the Edo State election, from January 25 to February 11, 2024. The information was contained in a communiqué sent out by Obiora Ifoh, the …
Read More »Edo 2024: Fresh Crisis In Labour Party As Group Demands State Chairman’s Resignation
Those calling for such are at best suspended members – Ogbaloi THERE is a fresh crisis in the Edo State of the Labour Party just a few weeks before the conduct of the governorship primary election as a pressure group within the party, Labour Party Integrity Group (LPIC) has given …
Read More »No Room For Political Opportunists In Labour Party
THE leadership of the Labour Party like most Nigerians read in the social media the purported resignation of the former Director General of our Presidential Campaign Council, Dr. Doyin Okupe from the Labour Party. Ordinarily, we wouldn’t have responded but because of media attraction it has been generating since yesterday. …
Read More »Labour Party Reacts Over Doyin Okupe’s Resignation
LABOUR Party has reacted to the resignation of Dr Doyin Okupe, former Campaign Director of its Presidential Campaign Council in the last election. Trojan News reports that Okupe tendered his resignation from the party on Monday following ideological differences that emerged after the 2023 general elections. Reacting, The National Publicity …
Read More »Issues Of Factions In Labour Party Laid To Rest By Supreme Court, Says Abure
THE National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Barrister Julius Abure has said that issues bordering on factions in the party have been laid to rest by the judgement of the Supreme Court which emphatically stated that a dissident group led by a former Deputy National Chairman, Lamidi Apapa lacks …
Read More »Labour Party Will Be Nigeria’s Opposition Party In 2024 — Peter Obi
THE presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, on Monday said his party, in 2024, will adjust to a new role as Nigeria’s main opposition party. Obi, in his New Year Message, said LP will remain firmly in opposition and keep the All Progressives Congress (APC) on its toes …
Read More »We Have No Hand In The ManHandling Of Anselm Eragbe – Edo LP
THE attention of the Edo State Labour Party (LP) has been drawn to a video circulating in sections of the media where the former National Youth Leader and others who have been long expelled from the party were beaten and manhandled by group of persons in Benin City, the Edo …
Read More »Bye-election: LP Releases Timetable, Pegs Senate Form At N3.5m, Reps N2m, Assembly N500k
Warns against patronizing fraudsters THE National Working Committee of the Labour Party has approved the Fees for the Purchase of Nomination and Expression of Interest forms, Timetable and Schedule of Activities for February 3rd, 2024 Bye Elections as announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). According to the memo …
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