4 d. ago LP Reps caucus accuses Tinubu, APC of prioritising 2027 elections over Nigerians’ welfare

THE Labour Party (LP) Caucus in the House of Representatives, on Sunday, accused President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of prioritising 2027 politics over the welfare and security of Nigerians. In a statement issued by the Labour Party caucus leader, Honourable Afam Ogene, in Abuja, the lawmakers reiterated that […]

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4 d. ago Tinubu’s govt spent N17.5trn on pipeline security in 2024 alone — LP Reps members

The Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives on Sunday accused President Bola Tinubu and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of prioritising 2027 politics over the welfare and security of Nigerians.

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5 d. ago “We’re Not Talking Yet About Zoning Presidential Ticket, Make Up Your Mind About Joining Us Now” – ADC Tells Peter Obi

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has urged Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, to make up his mind on whether he intends to join the party or not. The party maintained that the former Governor of Anambra won’t be pressured into membership despite his influence within its coalition. Obi had on Wednesday […] The post “We’re Not Talking Yet About Zoning Presidential Ticket, Make Up Your Mind About Joining Us Now” – ADC Tells Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago UK Labour Party bars trans women from 2026 women’s conference

The UK Labour Party will ban trans women from its 2026 Women’s Conference after a legal review. The decision sparks backlash from trans rights advocates. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-labour-party-bars-trans-women-from-2026-womens-conference/

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6 d. ago WISCAR sets new benchmark for Nigerian women’s leadership, policy reform

…graduates the first cohort of WILMP in 2025 conference At a time when Nigeria is seeking inclusive leadership, Women in read more WISCAR sets new benchmark for Nigerian women’s leadership, policy reform

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6 d. ago ZLP National Chair Nwanyanwu Warns Jonathan Against 2027 Presidential Bid

The National Chairman of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP), Dan Nwanyanwu, has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan to resist pressure to contest the 2027 presidential election. Speaking on ‘Politics Today’ on Channels Television on Friday night, Nwanyanwu claimed that the individuals urging Jonathan to return to the presidential race were the same political actors who […]

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6 d. ago LP crisis: Nenadi Usman’s INWC submits 32 state committees to INEC amid in

.Abure-led NWC conducts ward, local, state congresses The leadership crisis in the Labour Party (LP) has turned hydra-headed with the birth of a third camp out of the existing two factions likely, according to latest happenings in the Interim National Working Committee (INWC) led by Senator Nenadi Usman. The development came as Usman’s INWC submitted […]

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7 d. ago Peter Obi Condemns Distribution Of Tinubu Campaign Vehicles, Says It’s ‘Profound Insensitivity’

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised what he described as the “profound insensitivity and abuse of public trust” by the All Progressives Congress (APC) for distributing luxury vehicles as part of early campaign mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2027 elections. In a statement shared on his X handle […]

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7 d. ago Obi Speaks On ADC Coalition, Says Zoning Of Offices Issue Stalling Progress

Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has said that ongoing efforts to form a broad coalition with the African Democratic Congress (ADC) ahead of the 2027 elections were being slowed down by unresolved questions around zoning and the rotation of key political offices. Obi spoke on Wednesday during […]

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9 d. ago Labour Party crafts new direction, set for ward, LG congresses

…Says congresses hold in all states except Abia …Denies court order stopping Congresses After almost one year in the limbo, read more Labour Party crafts new direction, set for ward, LG congresses

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9 d. ago Food security: FG partners UNESCO, empower 4.5 million Nigerians

This landmark effort to advance inclusive development, climate resilience, and food system transformation was announced by Barrister Yejide Ogundipe, SSAP-FS, during a joint national press briefing convened in Abuja.

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1 week ago Some of Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks shocking, reflect ‘mediocrity and impunity’ – Obi

Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, on Monday criticised President Bola Tinubu’s latest list of ambassadorial nominees, saying read more Some of Tinubu’s ambassadorial picks shocking, reflect ‘mediocrity and impunity’ – Obi

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1 week ago LP Crisis: Abure Hosts NEC Meeting With INEC Officials, Baba

Embattled national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, on Friday, chaired a National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the party, attended by officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and former vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed. The meeting, held at the party’s national secretariat in Abuja, came against the backdrop of ongoing […]

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2 w. ago ‘Why Arguing When Nigerians Are Dying Every Day’, Peter Obi Challenges Federal Gov’t

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has condemned what he described as the government’s misplaced priorities in the face of worsening insecurity and poverty across the country. Speaking at a recent event, Obi said the ongoing debate over whether the killings in Nigeria amount to “Christian genocide” missed […]

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2 w. ago Reno Omokri Accuses Obi Of Fueling Terrorism, Genocide Campaign Against Nigeria

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has alleged that Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, is directly or indirectly linked to what he described as coordinated rise in terror attacks and anti-Nigeria narratives following Obi’s recent three-day trip to Washington D.C. In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Friday, Omokri said the […]

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3 w. ago All Progressives Congress Chieftain Wants Baruwa’s Return As National Road Transport Union Boss

A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Amoda Bello, has called on President Bola Tinubu to reinstate Tajudeen Baruwa as the national president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Bello, who is also a leader of the drivers’ union, stated that the call became necessary due to various court […]

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3 w. ago Voting Peter Obi in 2027 equals to presidential pardon for Kanu— Reno Omokri

A former presidential aide, Reno Omokri, has warned Nigerians against voting for presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Peter Obi in the 2027 presidential election, saying doing so would...

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3 w. ago Education must drive Nigeria’s transformation, Obi tasks school proprietors

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has urged private school proprietors to take the lead in

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3 w. ago National Assembly To Transmit Police Pension Bill For Assent Next Week

Barring last-minute changes, the National Assembly is expected to transmit the bill seeking the establishment of the Nigeria Police Force Pension Board and exemption of the force from the contributory pension scheme to President Bola Tinubu for assent next week. The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs, Hon. Abubakar Makki Yalleman, […]

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3 w. ago National Assembly To Transmit Police Pension Bill For Tinubu’s Assent Next Week

Barring last minute changes, the National Assembly would transmit the bill seeking establishment of Nigeria Police Force Pension Board and exemption of the force from contributory pension scheme to President Bola Tinubu for assent next week. The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs, Hon. Abubakar Yalleman, gave this indication while briefing journalists at […]

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