“Peter Obi Isn’t South-East’s Best”: Umahi Slams LP Leader’s Governance Record
Minister of Works David Umahi has criticized Peter Obi’s governance record in Anambra, claiming the Labour Party leader cannot be considered the South-East’s best.
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Otti receives Labour Party governorship nomination form from party leaders
Alex Otti says he has received a free governorship nomination form from the leadership of the Labour Party ahead of the next election in Abia State. In a post on X on Friday, Otti said the nomination form was presented to him by the national working committee (NWC) of the party at the Abia governor’s…
Yusuf Datti Ahmed quits Labour Party, joins PRP
Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, vice-presidential candidate to Peter Obi in the 2023 election, has resigned from the Labour Party, citing internal issues and what he described as sustained pressure on opposition platforms. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Datti said he would formally join the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP). “I’m leaving the Labour Party midnight tonight,…
‘Too late’ for Obi to return to Labour Party, says Nenadi Usman
Nenadi Usman, the national caretaker chairman of the Labour Party, says it would be legally impossible for Peter Obi, its 2023 presidential candidate to return to the party and contest its presidential ticket. Speaking on Prime Time on Arise TV on Wednesday, Usman said the party’s timeline under the Electoral Act would not permit such…
‘We Regret Obi’s Exit, but We’re Making LP Stronger’ — Otti
Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has said the Labour Party (LP) remains a strong and relevant political force despite the exit of its former presidential candidate, Peter Obi. Otti spoke on Saturday night at a national working committee (NWC) meeting of the party held in Abuja. Peter Obi officially left the Labour Party on December…
Peter Obi Set to Join ADC Ahead of 2027 Election
Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi is set to join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as political consultations intensify ahead of the 2027 general elections. A senior ADC official in Abuja confirmed that Obi plans to formally declare for the party on December 31. The source said the declaration rally will take place in…
Obi Not Leaving Labour Party, Baba-Ahmed Clears the Air
Datti Baba-Ahmed addresses journalists in Abuja. He confirms Peter Obi‘s status in the Labour Party. This statement follows a key meeting. Furthermore, it quells ongoing speculation about Obi’s departure. Baba-Ahmed’s Key Statements Baba-Ahmed speaks clearly on Obi’s membership. He states Obi stays a committed member of the Labour Party. Nothing changes in this regard. Additionally…
Nigeria Needs Moral Rebirth, Not Excuses — Peter Obi
Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has urged Nigerian editors to lead the charge in rebuilding the country’s moral and ethical foundation, saying Nigeria needs a moral rebirth, not excuses. Speaking at the Nigerian Guild of Editors’ Annual Conference in Abuja, themed “Reclaiming Our Nation’s Dignity,” Obi blamed Nigeria’s problems…