4 h. ago “We’ll Survive Defection Crisis Affecting Our Party” — PDP’s Chieftain Insists

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, Segun Sowunmi, has insisted that the major opposition party is well positioned to face current defection crisis currently affecting the party. Mr. Sowunmi’s statement is coming, following some political big names, leaving PDP for ruling All Progressives Congress. The Ogun State’s based politician questioned the panic surrounding the […] The post “We’ll Survive Defection Crisis Affecting Our Party” — PDP’s Chieftain Insists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Labour Party Crisis Escalates As NEC Suspends Julius Abure Over Leadership Dispute

The internal crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has taken another dramatic turn as the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) announced the suspension of Julius Abure, its embattled former national chairman. The decision, made public on Friday, was communicated through a statement by the Caretaker Committee Chairperson, Nenadi Usman. According to the statement, Abure’s suspension […] The post Labour Party Crisis Escalates As NEC Suspends Julius Abure Over Leadership Dispute appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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28 h. ago “Fix Labour Party Crisis Before Eyeing Presidency” – Akpabio To Peter Obi

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has taken a swipe at Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his recent criticism of Nigeria’s political direction. Akpabio responded to Obi’s statement that the “labour of our heroes past is all in vain,” urging him to address the internal crisis in his party before aspiring to lead the nation. […] The post “Fix Labour Party Crisis Before Eyeing Presidency” – Akpabio To Peter Obi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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30 h. ago INEC yet to decide on LP, PDP leadership disagreements – Yakubu

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that it was yet to take any decision on the protracted leadership crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) after the recent Supreme Court judgments. INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, in a statement by Rotimi Oyekanmi, urged Nigerians to […] The post INEC yet to decide on LP, PDP leadership disagreements – Yakubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago George Turnah bombshell: PDP may not field presidential candidate in 2027

…South-South Zonal Secretary says party is bleeding, in theatre with no surgeon around • Opens up on Governor Diri and Wike relationship, NEW Associates rally in Bayelsa     From Adetutu Folasade-Koyi and Aidoghie Paulinus, Abuja   The South-South Zonal Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), George Turnah, has x-rayed the crisis rocking the […] The post George Turnah bombshell: PDP may not field presidential candidate in 2027 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Labour Party Has Been ‘Retrieved’ from Abure’s Control – Gov Otti

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has declared that the Labour Party (LP) is no longer under the control of Julius Abure, insisting that the leadership crisis within the party has been resolved. Otti made this assertion on Friday while speaking with newsmen. His comments came in the wake of a recent Supreme Court ruling that […] The post Labour Party Has Been ‘Retrieved’ from Abure’s Control – Gov Otti appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Edo PDP crisis deepens as Okpebholo predicts imminent collapse of party

From Tony Osauzo, Benin South-South National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Dan Orbih, has warned members of the Edo State Caretaker Committee of the party, headed by Dr. Tony Aziegbemi, to stop parading themselves as leaders of the party. He gave the warning shortly after he donated a new state secretariat […] The post Edo PDP crisis deepens as Okpebholo predicts imminent collapse of party appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago PDP crisis deepens as Okpebholo predicts imminent collapse of party

From Tony Osauzo, Benin On Wednesday, April 16, Chief Dan Orbih, South-South National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), intensified the Edo State PDP crisis by donating a new state secretariat at 175 Airport Road, Benin City, and publicly denouncing the Dr Tony Aziegbemi-led Caretaker Committee. Orbih accused the committee of collaborating with […] The post PDP crisis deepens as Okpebholo predicts imminent collapse of party appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Labour Party: Why I’m most qualified for National Chairman – Lamidi Apapa

By Seyi Babalola Lamidi Apapa, the factional Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), claims he is the most constitutionally qualified person to lead the party amid its leadership crisis. Apapa stated this on ARISE TV’s News Night on Thursday, citing Article 14 of the party’s constitution as the basis for his opinion. He said that […] The post Labour Party: Why I’m most qualified for National Chairman – Lamidi Apapa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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last month LP crisis: Abia gov leads party delegation to INEC to submit Supreme Court judgment on chairmanship

• Obi, Datti-Ahmed, Otti attend Usman-led caretaker committee NEC meeting From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja A high-powered delegation of the chieftains of the Labour Party (LP) led by Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, visited the headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Abuja, yesterday, to discuss key developments within the party.     A […] The post LP crisis: Abia gov leads party delegation to INEC to submit Supreme Court judgment on chairmanship appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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