Category: Politics
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NLC planning to invade LP national secretariat -Abure faction alleges
A faction of the Labour Party (LP) led by Julius Abure has raised concerns that the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is planning to storm the party’s national secretariat in Abuja. This comes after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday to nullify an Appeal Court decision that had recognized Abure as the LP’s national chairman.
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Itsekiri leaders reject INEC wards delineations in Warri constituency
The Itsekiri Leaders of Thought in Warri, Delta have kicked against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) proposed ward delineation report in the state. Sir Amorighoye Mene, the Group’s Secretary, who addressed newsmen on Saturday in Asaba, said they would
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Abia gov, Otti vows retirement after tenure
Abia Governor, Alex Otti, has firmly ruled out any plans to contest for a Senate seat after his tenure ends. He made the declaration on Saturday during a reception held in his honour by the Anambra Development Unions Association, Aba branch.
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Anambra 2025: Soludo wins APGA governorship ticket
Gov. Chukwuma Soludo on Saturday won the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) governorship primary in Anambra. Soludo was declared winner at the primary held at Dr Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, amidst tight security and
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Leadership crises leave LP without clear direction – Imasuen
Sen. Neda Imasuen (LP–Edo South) said that the numerous leadership litigations had weakened the Labour Party(LP) and left it without clear direction. Imasuen said this during an interactive session with members of the Correspondents’ Chapel on Saturday in
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PDP postpones Anambra governorship primary
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has shifted its Anambra governorship primary from April 5 to April 8. Chidi Chidebe, PDP Anambra chairman, confirmed the development in Awka during an interview with NAN on Saturday.
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Natasha/Akpabio ‘wahala’: Senate fast progressing in error – Ex-lawmaker, Teejay Yusuf
A three-term former member of the House of Representatives, Hon Teejay Yusuf has said the Senate is fast progressing in error over the feud between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate. The lawmaker who is fondly called Teejay by his political acolytes and childhood friends represented Kabba-Bunu/Ijumu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives; 2011…
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Supreme Court judgment validates Abure’s leadership – LP Legal Adviser
The Labour Party Legal Adviser, Mr Kehinde Edun, says the Supreme Court judgment has further validated Mr Julius Abure’s position as the National Chairman of the party. Edun stated this on the sidelines of a news conference organised by the leadership of the party to clarify
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APC guber aspirant resigns few hours to primary election
An All Progressive Congress (APC) top gubernatorial aspirant in Anambra, Mr Paul Chukwuma has resigned from the party ahead of its primary election slated for April 5, 2025. Chukwuma disclosed this in a resignation letter addressed to the APC Ward
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Abure still our National Chairman, says Labour Party
The Labour Party has officially confirmed that Julius Abure remains its legitimate National Chairman, following a decisive Supreme Court ruling on Friday that dismissed all ongoing legal challenges to his leadership.