Labour Party Archives - Page 6 of 21

Jun

09

2025

Peter Obi blames Tinubu’s government for Labour Party crisis.

News, Opinion, Politics2027, Labour Party, Opinion, Peter Obi

Mr Peter Obi has blamed the ongoing conflict within the Labour Party on President Bola Tinubu's administration. Obi was the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the 2023 general election. While answering questions on Arise Television's Morning Show programme on Monday, the former governor of Anambra State made the charge. Obi expressly said that the current administration was responsible for both starting and maintaining the Labour Party's leadership problems. "This is what you always get," he said. Because we currently live in a nation that manufactures lies and propaganda, this is what you always get in Nigeria. “The problem we have…

Dec

06

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Labour Party Takes Stand Against Defectors, Seeks Legal Action

News, PoliticsAll Progressives Congress, Labour Party, Nigeria, Politics

The Labour Party has vowed to take legal action against four of its members in the House of Representatives who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The defectors, Chinedu Okere, Mathew Donatus, Akiba Bassey, and Esosa Iyawe, cited "internal crisis" within the Labour Party as their reason for leaving. However, the Labour Party's spokesman, Obiora Ifoh, disputes this claim, stating that there is "absolute peace" within the party. Ifoh emphasized that the defectors do not have the constitutional right to take the party's mandate with them. In response to the defections, the Labour Party has instructed its legal team…

Nov

03

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Hon. Arua Goodluck Sends Heartfelt congratulations message To Dr. Eleanya, Others

Abia State, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Labour Party, Politics

"Congratulations to Dr. Eleanya, the newly elected chairman of Ohafia Local Government, and his deputy Hon. Eme Iro on their well-deserved victory in the November 2nd election in Abia State. This achievement is a testament to your dedication and hard work. I also extend my warmest congratulations to Hon. Ukariwe Inyima, the Councillor Elect of Ebem Oha Ward, my very good friend Hon. Daniel Urum and all elects that emerged under the platform of ZLP and YPP on their emergence in the elections. To Governor Alex Otti and the Abia State Electoral Commission, please accept my commendation for conducting a…

Oct

31

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Vote Hon. Ebin Kalu Orji (Chief Obia) as Ohafia LGA Chairman

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Ohafia, PoliticsAbia State, Ebin Kalu, Labour Party, Politics

As the Abia Local Government election approaches on Saturday, 2nd November 2024, the people of Ohafia are urged to rally behind Hon. Ebin Kalu Orji, also known as Chief Obia, the Labour Party's chairmanship candidate. With his unparalleled accessibility and deep understanding of the community, Chief Obia is poised to drive meaningful change and progress in Ohafia LGA. ebin kalu orji A Leader with a Grassroots ApproachChief Obia's leadership style is built on inclusivity, transparency, and accountability, ensuring every voice is heard and valued. His unique ability to harness collective strength makes him the ideal leader to build a robust…

Oct

20

2024

By Amos Oge Kalu

Labour Party Accuses Gov. Otti of Masterminding Arrest of It’s South East Chairman

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

The Labour Party has expressed outrage over the arrest of its National Vice Chairman for the South-East region, Ceekay Igara, allegedly orchestrated by Abia State Governor Alex Otti. The party leadership described the incident as shocking, particularly since it was carried out on the orders of the party's only state governor. According to the party's Deputy National Chairman, Ayo Olorunfemi, Igara was arrested by policemen during a meeting with party leaders in Aba, Abia State. The Labour Party accused Governor Otti of masterminding the arrest and demanded Igara's immediate release. Background of the Issue The Labour Party had previously supported…