Labour Party Archives - Page 2 of 21

May

09

2026

Chinedu Onyeizu Applauds Labour Party for granting Governor Otti Complimentary Nomination and Expression of Interest Forms

Abia State, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia State, Alex Otti, Chinedu Onyeizu, Labour Party, Politics

Engr Chinedu Onyeizu, a frontline aspirant for the Senatorial seat for Abia South, has commended Labour Party's National Working Committee for granting a free complimentary nomination and expression of interest form to the Governor, describing the gesture as a commendable step towards encouraging credible leadership within the party. According to Onyeizu, the decision reflects the party’s recognition of the Governor’s performance, popularity, and contributions to governance and grassroots development. He noted that such support would further strengthen unity within the party and inspire confidence among members and supporters ahead of future political engagements. He also urged party faithful to remain…

May

05

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Onyeizu Welcomes Abaribe into Labour Party, Emphasises Unity, Discipline and Collective Growth

Abia State, Column, News, Opinion, Politics2027, Abia South, Chinedu Onyeizu, Enyinnaya Abaribe, Labour Party

PRESS STATEMENT Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu, a frontline aspirant for the Abia South Senatorial seat, has taken note of the recent defection of Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to the Labour Party. In a statement issued by his media team, Onyeizu reiterated that the new Labour Party remains an open and accommodating platform, firmly guided by its principles, values, and commitment to people-centred governance. “The Labour Party is a broad platform, but it is not without standards. Every member, regardless of status, must align with the party’s ideals and its commitment to the collective good of the masses'" Onyeizu stated. He emphasised that…

May

03

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Gov. Otti Receives High-Profile Defectors In Isuikwuato As Labour Party Gains Massive Groundswell Ahead Of 2027

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, Column, Current Events, Politics2027, Abia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, Labour Party, Opinion, Politics

The Governor Alex Chioma Otti-led administration recorded a significant political boost on Saturday as high-profile defectors formally joined the Labour Party in Acha, Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State. Representing the Governor at the event, Deputy Governor Ikechukwu Emetu led top government officials and party leaders to receive the new entrants, describing the development as a defining moment in the state’s political evolution. Addressing the gathering, Engr Emetu said the increasing wave of defections into the Labour Party reflects growing public confidence in the current administration. He noted that the movement signaled more than political alignment, emphasizing that the…

Apr

29

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Ibe Okwara Osonwa Attends Labour Party 2026 Convention As New Leadership Emerges.

Abia State, News, Politics2027, Abia State, Ibe Okwara Osonwa, Labour Party

The Labour Party of Nigeria on Tuesday successfully held its 2026 Elective National Convention in Umuahia,marking a significant moment in the party’s ongoing political consolidation ahead of future national engagements. At the convention, party stakeholders, delegates and leaders from across the country converged to elect a new National Working Committee and deliberate on the party’s direction. A key highlight of the event was the formal adoption of the mode of election and voting method,a motion that was moved on the convention floor and unanimously accepted by delegates. Following the electoral process,Nenadi Usman emerged as the new National Chairman of the…

Apr

27

2026

By Amos Oge Kalu

Evaluating Otti’s Leadership Roles in Repositioning the Labour Party

Abia State, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Alex Otti, Labour Party, Opinion, Politics

By Ebere Uzoukwa, PhD The recent resurgence of the Labour Party reflects deliberate leadership, strategic clarity and timely intervention, with Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, at the centre of this unfolding transformation. What may seem like a rapid recovery is, in fact, the outcome of calculated decisions taken at a critical moment to restore order, credibility and direction within the party. At a time when internal disputes and leadership tussles threatened to erode the credibility and cohesion of the Labour Party, Governor Otti stepped into a stabilising role, providing clarity of direction and rallying stakeholders around a common purpose. His…