Tag: Labour Party
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Female medical doctor joins Kogi governorship race
Dr Atule Ahmadu-Afolabi, a female aspirant on Wednesday joined the November Kogi governorship race on the platform of the Labour Party (LP).
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Peter Obi shouldn’t have contested presidential election – APC tells Tribunal
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has called on the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) sitting in Abuja to dismiss the petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, against the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu as president-elect in the February 25 election.
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Lagos guber: PDP asks tribunal to disqualify APC, Labour Party
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos State and its Governorship Candidate, Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran (Jandor) have submitted a petition before the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal of Lagos State.
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Election Tribunal: APC files objection, says Obi, Labour Party’s petition lacks merit
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday, prayed the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) in Abuja to dismiss the petition filed by the Labour Party (LP) and its Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi, against the emergence of Sen. Bola Tinubu as president-elect in the Feb. 25 election.
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The ultimate battle for the governorship of Enugu State has just begun, and it seems over before it began — By Emeka Ugwuonye
ANALYSIS By Kalu Idika On Apr 10, 2023. Honourable Chijioke Edeoga and Labour Party have delivered early on their promise to challenge the result of the recently concluded elections for the governorship of Enugu State, which declared Peter Mbah of the PDP winner in the most controversial circumstance imaginable. The promised challenge has commenced with…
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Datti declines Wole Soyinka’s offer for a debate
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party, has declined the call to a public debate with Literary Icon, Prof Wole Soyinka. Recall that the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) slammed a whopping 5 million on Channels TV last month following Datti’s comment in one of its political programmes where he said that…
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Labour Party: State Chairmen insist Abure is National Chairman, call for truce
The 36 state chairmen of Labour Party (LP) and that of the FCT have called on a party member, Mr Apapa Lamidi and other aggrieved members to sheath their swords and resolve issues internally.
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Lagos guber election was war – LP guber Candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour
The just concluded gubernatorial election in Lagos has been described as war by the Labour Party gubernatorial candidate, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour. Gbadebo made his position known while featuring on a political programme on Arise Television on Friday morning. According to him, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must up its game in conducting elections in the…
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Labour Party suspends ex-Chairman, Salako, five others for anti-party activities
Six Labour Party Chieftains in Lagos state including the immediate past chairman, Mr Kayode Salako have been suspended indefinitely for anti-party and disparaging activities in the just-concluded elections. This was made known by the LP Secretary in the state, Mr Sam Okpala at a press conference on Thursday in Ikeja, Lagos.
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Court fires Labour Party national chairman, Secretary, others
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has issued an order restraining the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Mr Julius Abure; National Secretary, Farouk Ibrahim and two others from parading themselves as national officers of the party. Others stopped from parading themselves as national officers are the National Organising Secretary, Mr Clement Ojukwu, and the…