15 h. ago Sen. Nenadi Usman welcomes Abuja High Court judgement affirming Abure’s tenure expiration

From Idu Jude, Abuja   The Interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has welcomed the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/1523/2025, which dismissed a case filed by Mr. Julius Abure against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). In a statement issued on Friday, Senator Usman described […] The post Sen. Nenadi Usman welcomes Abuja High Court judgement affirming Abure’s tenure expiration appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago Nigeria’s FDI declines amidst Tinubu’s gallivanting, uncoordinated reforms – Obi

By Chinelo Obogo Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has said that Nigeria’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has continued to decline despite multiple trips abroad by President Bola Tinubu. Obi who posted on his verified X handle stated that while the President, Ministers, and other government officials continue their “global gallivanting” in search […] The post Nigeria’s FDI declines amidst Tinubu’s gallivanting, uncoordinated reforms – Obi appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Similarly, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemned both the Ibom Air and the AON, describing their […] The post Ibom Air saga: NBA rejects passenger’s life ban, Obi furious appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger

By Chinelo Obogo and Godwin Tsa Abuja Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has slammed the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) for imposing a ‘No Fly’ life ban on an Ibom Air passenger, Ms. Comfort Emmanson, for unruly behaviour. Obi said on his X handle on Tuesday that the poor must not […] The post Ibom Air saga: Obi, NBA slam AON for imposing life ban on passenger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago K1 vs Ibom Air passenger: Sen. Usman advocates equal rights for all citizens 

From Idu Jude, Abuja The interim National Working Committee Chairman (INWC) of the Labour Party, Senator Nenadi Usman, has rued the lack of equal rights and justice among Nigerian citizens. Sen. Usman, in a statement on Tuesday, pondered the level of injustice many Nigerians from other parties suffer daily after watching the drama that took […] The post K1 vs Ibom Air passenger: Sen. Usman advocates equal rights for all citizens  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 d. ago Peter Obi And Bala Mohammed: Redefining Opposition Politics In Nigeria

As Nigeria begins its long march toward the 2027 general elections, the political terrain is already showing signs of ideological fragmentation, strategic realignment, and renewed public scrutiny. In a country where politics often feels like a zero-sum game, the recent meeting between Mr. Peter Obi and Governor Bala Mohammed offers a refreshing counter-narrative—one that emphasizes […]

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4 d. ago LP: Usman accuses INEC of double standards, demands recognition as interim chairman

From Idu Jude and Sola Ojo, Abuja The factional Interim National Working Committee (INWC) Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Senator Nenadi Usman, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of dragging its feet in recognising her as legitimate leader despite a Supreme Court judgment delivered on April 4, which conclusively resolved the party’s […] The post LP: Usman accuses INEC of double standards, demands recognition as interim chairman appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago LP: Peter Obi, Otti, Senators, others meet, reaffirm commitment to democratic ideals

Tribune Online LP: Peter Obi, Otti, Senators, others meet, reaffirm commitment to democratic ideals Labour Party's 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti, the interim National Chairman of the party, Senator Nenadi Usman, its Lagos state 2023 governorship candidate, Mr Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, and other major stakeholders have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening democratic ideals in the country. LP: Peter Obi, Otti, Senators, others meet, reaffirm commitment to democratic ideals Tribune Online

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8 d. ago You can’t invoke Ojukwu to mask your own shadows, Obi tackles Onoh

Mr. Valentine Obienyem, media adviser to Mr. Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) has responded to Dr. Josef Umunnakwe Onoh’s attack on Obi’s political integrity and one-term vow, calling his comments “morally hollow” and “politically opportunistic.” In a widely circulated statement published in newspapers and […] The post You can’t invoke Ojukwu to mask your own shadows, Obi tackles Onoh appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago LP dissociates itself from planned protest at INEC headquarters

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Senator Nenadi Usman-led National Working Committee NWC of the Labour Party (LP) has distanced itself from a planned protest at the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, by individuals purportedly linked to the party. The party in a statement on Tuesday alerted relevant agencies of government […] The post LP dissociates itself from planned protest at INEC headquarters appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Soludo, Peter Obi clash over single tenure presidency remark

Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo and his predecessor, Peter Obi, are currently engaged in a verbal conflict over the latter’s pledge to serve only one tenure in office if elected in 2027. Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, who made the promise recently, was criticised by Soludo, a member of the […] The post Soludo, Peter Obi clash over single tenure presidency remark appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago LP slams ₦712bn Lagos airport renovation as misplaced priority

From Idu Jude, Abuja Senator Nenadi Usman, the interim National Chairman of the Labour Party, has alleged that the federal government’s move to spend a whopping ₦712 billion on the renovation of Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in Lagos is a misplaced priority. In a press statement issued by her media aide, Ken Eluma Asogwa, […] The post LP slams ₦712bn Lagos airport renovation as misplaced priority appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Reno Omokri tackles Peter Obi over comment on Lagos street renaming

Tribune Online Reno Omokri tackles Peter Obi over comment on Lagos street renaming He also reminded Obi of past controversial actions during his tenure as Anambra State governor. Reno Omokri tackles Peter Obi over comment on Lagos street renaming Tribune Online

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1 week ago I’m not like other politicians, I keep to promise — Peter Obi

Tribune Online I’m not like other politicians, I keep to promise — Peter Obi This comes just hours after Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo, said that anyone offering to serve only one term in office as an elected public officer needs a psychiatric evaluation. I’m not like other politicians, I keep to promise — Peter Obi Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Edo Govt Calls For Unity, Says Okpebholo’s Warning Not An Attack On Peter Obi

Edo State government has addressed the controversy between Governor Monday Okpebholo and former presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi over his planned visit to the state. Recall that Governor Okpebholo had warned Mr. Obi to get a security clearance from the state government before entering the state. The Governor’s remark which was made on […] The post Edo Govt Calls For Unity, Says Okpebholo’s Warning Not An Attack On Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Labour Party senators condemn “threat” by Edo Governor against Peter Obi

The Labour Party Senate Caucus has raised alarm over what it describes as a direct threat to the life of read more Labour Party senators condemn “threat” by Edo Governor against Peter Obi

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3 w. ago Peter Obi: Security measures should be in place during such visits – Okpebholo

Edo Governor Monday Okpebholo has spoken on his recent warning to Peter Obi on seeking security clearance before visiting the state. Clarifying his comment in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Fred Itua, on Sunday, Okpebholo said his words were not a threat but a directive on issues of protocol. According to him, […] The post Peter Obi: Security measures should be in place during such visits – Okpebholo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo: Falana slams Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi, demands apology

Tribune Online Edo: Falana slams Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi, demands apology Should the governor fail to do so, Falana advised Obi to urgently seek legal redress at the Federal High Court in Benin to enforce his rights, especially in light of rising cases of mob justice and extrajudicial killings nationwide. Edo: Falana slams Okpebholo over threat to Peter Obi, demands apology Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Why I told Obi to seek my consent before visiting Edo — Okpebholo

Tribune Online Why I told Obi to seek my consent before visiting Edo — Okpebholo Edo Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has clarified his comments about Peter Obi needing clearance before visiting the state, stating it's about Why I told Obi to seek my consent before visiting Edo — Okpebholo Tribune Online

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3 w. ago ‘I Didn’t Threaten Obi, My Remarks Based On Security Concerns,’ Gov Okpebholo Clarifies

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpeholo, on Sunday responded to criticisms trailing his comment directing the 2023 Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, to seek security clearance before coming to the state. Governor Okpebholo had during the weekend in Uromi, Esan North East local government area of the state asked the former presidential candidate […]

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