2027 Coalition: Atiku Proposes One-Term Presidency with Obi as Running Mate

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reportedly proposed a joint presidential ticket with Labour Party’s 2023 candidate, Peter Obi, offering to serve a single four-year term with Obi as his vice president. Sources involved in the coalition talks disclosed that this proposal was discussed during a meeting between the two politicians in the United Kingdom […]

“Truth Does Not De-market a Nation” — Peter Obi Responds to Criticism

Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has refuted recent accusations of de-marketing Nigeria, insisting that speaking the truth about the country’s challenges is vital for national development. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Obi said his comments on Nigeria’s economic and political issues […]

Governance Has Become a Crime Scene, Peter Obi laments

Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticized the state of governance in Nigeria, lamenting that public servants and politicians are enriching themselves while hardworking citizens are neglected. Speaking on Tuesday at the Godfrey Okoye School of Nursing Sciences in Enugu, where he donated N20 million to support the institution, Obi said, “It is […]

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 […]