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FCT Poll: Abure’s Court Order Suspicious

The Labour Party said the so-called court order purportedly obtained by the Julius Abure group from the Nasarawa State High Court directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to upload their candidates’ names for the forthcoming Abuja FCT Council elections is suspicious. Interim National Chairman of Labour Party, Senator Esther Nenadi Usman, in a statement...
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Obi Blames Nigeria’s Declining FDI On Poor Leadership

Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has criticised the President Bola Tinubu-led administration’s poor leadership and weak governance for Nigeria’s declining Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Speaking in a statement issued on his official X page on Friday, Obi blamed the declining FDIs on poor leadership, stressing that sustainable...
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LP Crisis: INEC Blow Raises 2027 Doubts

EVINCE UHUREBOR writes on the lingering leadership crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP), which is gradually eroding public confidence in the party’s ability to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 General Election As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general election, the Labour Party (LP), once seen as a political force...
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LG Poll: We’ll Not Tolerate Any Forms Of Criminality

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Kano State has said that it will not tolerate violence, vote-buying, snatchings of boxes, or any form of misbehaviour in Saturday’s Reruns and supplementary elections in the State. To this end, the Commission warned that they are determined to conduct free, fair and credible bye-election and Rerun election...
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EFCC Probe: ‘I Shall Not Be Intimidated’

The Senator representing Sokoto South in the 10th Senate, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has pledged to resist what he described as intimidation and blackmail, after securing bail from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). New Telegraph had earlier reported that the former Governor of Sokoto State was on Monday, August 11, interrogated by the anti-graft agency...
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LP Accuses Obi Of Sabotage, Says Party Still On Ballot 

The Labour Party (LP) has dismissed directives by its former presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, asking party members to vote for another party in the August 16, 2025 bye-election. In a statement signed by the National Chairman, Barr. Julius Abure, the LP described Obi’s comments as “misleading, mischievous, and delusional,” urging members and supporters to...
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Edo Govt, PDP Clash Over Tagging Obaseki’s Administration ‘Transactional’

Tensions flared in Edo State on Thursday as the state government and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) exchanged verbal blows over accusations labelling Governor Godwin Obaseki’s administration as “transactional.” Speaking at the grand finale of the Edo Central Senatorial District campaign held in Ekpoma, Esan Central Local Government Area, the governor, Monday Okpebholo, criticised Obaseki’s...
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