Overview of the Crisis The internal crisis within the Labour Party (LP) has deepened, as the party’s National Secretary, Umar Farouk Ibrahim, accused Peter Obi, the former presidential candidate, and Governor Alex Otti of Abia State of plotting to forcefully take over the party’s leadership structure. According to Ibrahim, the National Executive Council (NEC) meeting […]
In a surprising shift in U.S. trade policy, former President Donald Trump clarified the reason behind the recently announced 90-day global tariff pause, stating that the public was becoming increasingly anxious about the situation. The announcement came during an impromptu Q&A session held outside the White House. Trump’s Statement on Tariff Suspension While addressing reporters, […]
Political tensions escalate as LP’s Eradiri speaks out Udengs Eradiri, former Labour Party gubernatorial candidate in Bayelsa State’s 2023 elections, has urged Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State to seek reconciliation with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, in order to resolve the intensifying political unrest in the state. Eradiri, who spoke […]
Soludo Reflects on His Political Journey into APGA Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, the executive governor of Anambra State, has revealed that his decision to join the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in 2013 was not made lightly—it took him a full year of reflection and strategic planning. Soludo shared this personal insight in Awka, the […]
Jude Ezenwafor has secured the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket for the upcoming Anambra governorship election, with no opposition. This win positions him as the party’s official candidate for the election scheduled for November 8, 2025. The PDP governorship primary was held at the Professor Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre in Awka, Anambra State, on […]
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has fixed May 21, 2025, as the official hearing date for a constitutional case filed by Belema Briggs and other concerned citizens. The lawsuit challenges the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state House of Assembly, following the declaration of a state of […]
In a recent media briefing in Benin City, Senator Neda Imasuen, who represents Edo South in Nigeria’s National Assembly under the Labour Party, called on Northern politicians eyeing the 2027 presidency to honor the informal zoning tradition and allow the South complete its eight-year tenure. Imasuen emphasized the importance of respecting the longstanding, though unwritten, […]
Abuja, Nigeria – Julius Abure, the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has firmly stated that the leadership structure of the party remains intact, cautioning against attempts to create confusion ahead of a planned National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. Abure’s comments came just days before a scheduled NEC gathering organized by former presidential candidate […]
A prominent figure in Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayekooto Akindele, has firmly stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu can only be retired from politics in the year 2031, countering recent speculation about a united opposition strategy. This statement follows a bold remark made by Adewale Adebayo, former Social Democratic Party (SDP) […]
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), through its Board of Trustees (BoT) Chairman, Senator Adolphus Wabara, has sharply criticized the administration of President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, describing both leaders as unready for the demands of governance. Wabara expressed frustration over the fact that both the President and his deputy embarked on foreign […]
Amid growing political speculations, Yunusa Tanko, the National Coordinator of the Obidient Movement Worldwide, has reaffirmed that Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate, remains a member of the Labour Party (LP) and is not defecting to the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Tanko made this clarification while speaking on Channels TV’s […]
In a significant political development, Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, alongside Abia State Governor Alex Otti, has jointly called for a Labour Party National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting. This crucial gathering is scheduled to take place in Abuja on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. The announcement, released through a formal notice […]
Adewale Adebayo, former presidential aspirant of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has revealed that top political figures such as former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party leader Peter Obi are currently engaged in discussions to align with the SDP ahead of the 2027 general elections. During an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics, Adebayo […]