Labour Party

September 16, (THEWILL) — The candidate of the Labour Party in the 2024 gubernatorial election in Edo State, Barr. Olumide Osaigbovo Akpata, former NBA president, has refuted social media reports that he has perfected plans to dump the party...

July 13, (THEWILL) — The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Obiora Ifoh, at the weekend, dismissed the statement credited to the former chairman of the Labour Party in Ogun State, Com. Abayomi Arabambi, who said plans...

July 08, (THEWILL) — The Labour Party (LP) has urged Nigerians to ignore threats to expel its 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, from the party, describing it as the antics of individuals who had long lost their legitimacy following...

May 26, (THEWILL) – A faction of the Labour Party (LP) led by Julius Abure has dismissed any notion of an automatic presidential ticket for Peter Obi ahead of the 2027 general elections. The former Anambra governor and LP’s 2023...

May 24, (THEWILL) – The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for structural electoral reforms, including age limits for elective positions. Speaking in a video message in circulation on LP’s WhatsApp platforms, Obi revealed that...

May 22, (THEWILL) – A member of the House of Representatives, Sunday Cyriacus Umeha, representing Ezeagu/Udi Federal Constituency of Enugu State, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Umeha’s defection was announced in a...

May 09, (THEWILL) – The crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) escalated on Thursday night, following the suspension of its factional National Chairman, Julius Abure, and dissolution of the National Working Committee (NWC). THEWILL reports that the Abure-led faction had,...

May 08, (THEWILL) – The Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has called on the police to arrest the factional National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, for impersonation. THEWILL reports that the request followed the purported suspension of Otti...

April 09, (THEWILL) – Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, on Wednesday led a high-powered delegation of the Labour Party to the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission in Abuja to submit a Certified True Copy...

April 09, (THEWILL) – The Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) in Ogun State, Com. Michael Ashade, on Wednesday, called on the warring factions of the party's National Executive Committee (NEC) to sheath their swords and work for the...