Labour Party Confident of 2027 Election Without Coalition
The Labour Party (LP) has expressed confidence in its ability to secure victory in the 2027 presidential election without forming a coalition, citing its robust grassroots support and growing appeal among Nigerians. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, dismissed rumors of a coalition agreement with Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) […]
Peter Obi Urges Agricultural Investment to Combat Hunger Crisis
Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has emphasized the need for increased investment in agriculture to tackle Nigeria’s worsening hunger crisis. During a visit to Mary Agro Farms in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State on Thursday, Obi praised the farm’s growth and innovative practices. “Between the time […]
Obi’s Consumption-to-Production Agenda Lacks Policy Document – Okupe
Dr. Doyin Okupe, on Tuesday, assessed President Bola Tinubu’s administration, describing his policy framework as superior to those of his opponents in the 2023 presidential election, including Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Peter Obi of the Labour Party. “Tinubu has a better policy document than any of his two rivals during […]
Why I can’t support Peter Obi again – Doyin Okupe
Former presidential spokesperson Doyin Okupe has declared he will no longer support ex-Anambra State governor Peter Obi, citing recent remarks by Obi that he found offensive to the Yoruba people. Okupe, who previously led Obi’s presidential campaign but resigned after a money laundering conviction, is now an active supporter of President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Okupe […]
Nigeria’s grid collapse is a national shame’ – Peter Obi.
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has raised serious concerns regarding the recent collapse of Nigeria’s national power grid, which has once again left large areas of the country in darkness. The grid failure occurred on Monday evening around 6:18 PM, leading to a significant drop in power generation from 3.87 gigawatts at […]
Peter Obi is the Donald Trump of Nigeria—Presidency
The Presidency has compared the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to former US President and Republican candidate for the US 2024 election, Donald Trump. Temitope Ajayi, President Bola Tinubu’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, made the comparison in a post on X.com on Wednesday, following the US presidential debate between Trump […]
BREAKING: LP presidential ticket is no longer reserved for Peter Obi – Abure
The Labour Party declared that former presidential candidate Peter Obi is no longer the only candidate in the race for 2027. This marks a change in the party’s strategy. The decision was confirmed by National Chairman Julius Abure, who stated that it is in line with the party’s democratic principles. In a press briefing, Abure […]
Gbenga Adeyinka: Obi and Sowore should be running for National Assembly seats instead of running for president.
Young presidential candidates in the 2023 election have been advised to run for Senate and House of Representatives seats by Nigerian comedian and entertainment specialist Gbenga Adeyinka. Adeyinka urged for youthful candidates, including Kingsley Moghalu, Omoyele Sowore of the African Action Congress, and Peter Obi of the Labour Party, to represent the National Assembly and […]
Ohanaeze Ndigbo advises Peter Obi to desist from attacking Umahi
The Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has advised former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to desist from publicly attacking the Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, as it concerns the Lagos-Calabar road project. In a statement through it Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the group admonished Peter Obi to engage Senator David Umahi diplomatically and privately, […]
1,411 Dubai contingents: ‘Nigeria has more people living in poverty than China’ – Peter Obi attacks Tinubu
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the last general election, Mr Peter Obi, has slammed President Bola Tinubu for producing a large number of contingents at the ongoing Climate Change Conference, COP28, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Obi’s statement followed a report that Tinubu arrived in Dubai with 1,411 delegates, according to […]