Peter Obi and Abia State Governor Alex Otti have summoned a National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting of the Labour Party, set for April 9, 2025, in Abuja. The meeting follows the Supreme Court’s ruling dissolving the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee and aims to address leadership...
The Supreme Court has ruled to sack Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, overturning the Court of Appeal’s decision. The ruling emphasizes that leadership disputes within political parties are internal matters and cannot be decided by courts. Abure’s tenure was deemed...
Kenneth Okonkwo has resigned from the Labour Party, citing leadership failures and internal crises. The Nollywood actor-turned-politician criticized the party’s inability to hold congresses and accused its leaders of stalling reforms. His resignation takes effect on February 25, 2025, as he...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Julius Abure's tenure as Labour Party National Chairman expired as of June 2024. INEC invalidated the party's leadership and March 2024 National Convention, asserting that it does not recognize LP’s claims and urging the court to...
Aisha Yesufu and Labour Party chairman Julius Abure engage in a public spat over the mismanagement of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign funds. Yesufu denies Abure’s claims, accusing him of providing fictitious agent lists during the election, further deepening internal party tensions and...
The Labour Party's faction led by Julius Abure declared all electoral tickets for the 2027 elections open to qualified Nigerians. This decision follows an NEC meeting, shifting away from previous reservations for Peter Obi and Alex Otti. Internal disputes continue within the party.
In a...
The Labour Party has appointed Senator Esther Nenadi Usman as its Caretaker Committee Chairman, following a stakeholders meeting led by Peter Obi and Alex Otti. The committee aims to resolve leadership disputes within 90 days. However, embattled chairman Julius Abure rejects the decision...
Peter Obi proposes a collaborative approach to resolve the Labour Party leadership crisis. Suggests meeting with Governor Otti and NEC to decide on the party's future, including Chairman Abure's position. Emphasizes inclusive decision-making and views current challenges as part of the party's...
The Labour Party has made a groundbreaking decision at its recent national convention, granting former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi the right of first refusal for its presidential ticket in the upcoming 2027 general elections.
Obi, who previously contested under the Labour Party in the...
Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), has clinched victory for a second term, securing unanimous affirmation from delegates at the party’s national convention held in Nnewi, Anambra State. The announcement came from Ikechukwu Emetu, the Chairman of the National...
The Labour Party (LP) is embroiled in a tumultuous upheaval as internal strife and discontent reach a fever pitch, culminating in a dramatic standoff at the party's national secretariat and state offices last week. The crisis, which has been simmering since the aftermath of the 2023 general...
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