“We’ll appeal judgment that affirmed Abure as Party Chairman” — Labour Party …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Senator Nenadi Usman, the Chairman of the Labour Party Caretaker Committee, stated on Tuesday that her committee intends to challenge the Federal High Court Abuja’s ruling that confirmed the leadership of Julius Abure. In a statement she personally signed, … Read more
“Labour party was rigged out of Edo governorship election” — Reps Caucus …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The House of Representatives’ Labour Party members have criticized Edo State governorship election outcome, deemed unrepresentative by observers and the civil society. The leader of the caucus, George Ozodinobi who spoke with journalists in Abuja on Wednesday said the … Read more
Labour Party’s Akpata loses polling unit to PDP’s Ighodalo …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Labour Party (LP) candidate, Olumide Akpata, faced a setback at his polling unit as he lost to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) Asue Ighodalo, according to results posted on INEC’s portal. Additionally, the portal revealed that both the All Progressives Congress (APC) … Read more
“Our candidate, Akpata has not withdrawn from race” — Labour Party clarifies …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Labour Party has quickly dismissed the widespread rumors claiming that its Edo State gubernatorial candidate, Olumide Akpata, has pulled out of the race before Saturday’s election. In a statement issued late Friday, the Labour Party denounced the claims … Read more
‘I’m still in this race’ – LP candidate denies stepping down from Edo guber poll …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Labour Party candidate, Olumide Akpata has said he is still in the race ahead of the Sept. 21 Edo Governorship Election. Akpata stated this in Benin on Friday, while debunking a publication that he had stepped … Read more
Edo Decides: Labour Party speaks on collapsing structure for PDP’s Ighodalo hours to election …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Labour Party (LP) on Friday dismissed a report that its gubernatorial candidate, Olumide Akpata, in upcoming Edo State election has stepped down to support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Asue Ighodalo. Advertisement TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports … Read more
Labour Party chieftain accuses INEC of stirring leadership crisis …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Deputy National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Ayo Olorunfemi, has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of deliberately stirring confusion within the party amidst its ongoing leadership crisis. Speaking on Channels Television’s morning programme, The Morning Brief, Olorunfemi alleged … Read more
Obi, Otti want to hijack party leadership through back door – LP …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Abure-led Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday accused Mr Peter Obi and Dr Alex Otti of seeking to hijack the leadership of the party through the back door. Advertisement Mr Obiora Ifoh, National Secretary of the party, said this … Read more
Labour party accuses Obi, Otti of attempting to hijack party leadership through backdoor …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Abure-led Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday accused Mr Peter Obi and Dr Alex Otti of seeking to hijack the leadership of the party through the back door. Mr Obiora Ifoh, National Secretary of the party, said this … Read more
INEC directs Abure to stop presenting himself as LP chairman …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has instructed Julius Abure to stop presenting himself as the LP chairman. According to reports, this position was detailed in a counter-affidavit filed by Ayuba Mohammed, an Executive Officer in INEC’s Litigation and Prosecution Department, in … Read more