Labor Party

Few hours to Ondo gov. poll: INEC replaces Ebiseni for Festus as LP’s candidate

Bowing to the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday replaced Olusola Ebiseni with Olorunfemi...

Ex-Presidential media aide, Akande criticises LP’s leadership, urges party’s alignment with national interest

Mr. Laolu Akande, a former presidential assistant, has expressed dissatisfaction with the Labour Party (LP) leadership’s current course and emphasised their inability to...

Just in: Labour Party’s National Chairman, Abure, Arrested

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Julius Abure, has been nabbed by the Police. He was apprehended in Benin City,...

Peter Obi rejects Tribunal’s judgment, heads to Supreme Court

The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party in the February 25 poll, Peter Obi, says he has instructed his lawyers to immediately challenge...

Breaking: Peter Obi’s Labour Party rejects Presidential Tribunal’s judgment

Unsatisfied with the judgment of the Presidential Elections Petitions Tribunal, the Labour Party (LP) has rejected it, saying justice was not served in...

‘FCT like every other state’, Presidential Election Tribunal says 25% FCT votes not mandatory

The Presidential Elections Petitions Court (PEPC) on Wednesday dismissed a petition by the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, against...

LP’s ‘widespread irregularities’ claim generic, not specific, Presidential Election Court declares

The Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) has ruled that the Labour Party’s petition, alleging widespread poll irregularities in the February 25, 2023 election...

Peter Obi’s campaign coordinator dumps LP for PDP

Ahead of the November 11 Bayelsa governorship election, Mr Peter Obi’s Presidential Campaign Council Coordinator in Bayelsa State, Mr Alagoa Morris, has defected...

Court sacks Sen. Achonu as Imo LP guber candidate, Abure as National Chair

The leadership crisis rocking the Labour Party has continued to deepen as the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, on Thursday,...

Ayu, Adamu and Nigeria’s political party system by Reuben Abati

One of the major issues begging for consideration as Nigeria and other stakeholders review the aftermath of the country’s 2023 General elections would...

My influence will never wane in the movie industry — Hilda Dokubo

Veteran actress, Hilda Dokubo, has expressed confidence that her contributions and influence on the movie scene will never wane even if she doesn’t...

Just in: Judge denies nullifying Abia Governor-elect, Alex Otti’s candidature

A rebuttal has come from the Federal High Court sitting in Kano which allegedly nullified the candidature of the Abia Governor-elect, Dr Alex...

10 days to inauguration, Governor-elect, Alex Otti, candidates of LP in Abia, Kano States sacked

The candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti has been nullified by a Federal High Court sitting in Kano. Justice M.N....

May 29: Nothing must stop Tinubu’s inauguration as President, Northern elders warn

A Coalition of Northern Elders have warned that nothing must stop the inauguration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as the next President of Nigeria...

More Notes On The Elections

by Reuben Abati The prevalence of the comic spirit is one of those distinctive features of Nigerian life and society – one of...