Labour Party

Again, court intervened in the leadership crisis rocking the Labour Party on Wednesday with a ruling by Justice Peter Lifu affirming Nenadi-led caretaker committee as the valid leadership of the party. Justice Lifu of Federal High Court…

The Julius Abure-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, to resign from the party following his involvement in a new opposition coalition. In a statement…

The crisis in the Labour Party, LP, took a turn for the worse yesterday as the two feuding parties in the leadership tussle summoned separate National Executive Council, NEC, meetings to deliberate on the way forward after the Supreme Court…

Post-election fireworks arising from the Edo State governorship won by the All Progressives Congress (APC) intensified yesterday as the opposition parties and civil society organisations raised questions about its outcome. The national…

The Labour Party has accused the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) of colluding with the Federal Government to demarket its presumptive 2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and undermine the opposition. The party’s Directorate on…

The Labour Party in Nigeria has called on the workers’ unions to re-negotiate with the government on a new minimum wage rather than embarking on industrial action. The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party, Obiora Ifoh, made…

The National Chairman of Labour Party, Comrade Julious Abure, has accused the Joe Ajaero-led Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and those they led to besiege the party’s national secretariat of stealing funds meant for payment of staff salaries,…

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday stormed the secretariat of the Labour Party to protest the party’s national convention planned for end of this month. The Congress also demanded sack of the National Chairman of the party,…

The Lamidi Apapa-led Labour Party faction has hailed the Supreme Court judgement of October 26, 2023 affirming the judgement of the Presidential Election Petition Court which upheld the victory of President Bola Tinubu.  The party, in…

The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the appeal by Peter Obi and the Labour Party (LP) against the September 6 judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) which affirmed the victory of President Bola Tinubu in the last…