VIDEO: Governor Otti Will Support Candidates Outside LP In Nov. LG Poll — Aide
Ahead of the November 2 local government elections in Abia, Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Hon. Ferdinand Ekeoma says his principal will support candidates outside of his party, the Labour Party (LP). This comes on the heels of a report that the governor is courting with the Zenith Labour Party as the crisis in Labour Party...
“I’m A Labour Party Member” – Hon. Amobi Ogah Declines Appointment As ZLP Campaign Council Chairman
Member representing Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency of Abia State, Hon. Amobi Ogah has rejected his appointment as the Chairman of Campaign Council for the Chairmanship candidate of Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in the forthcoming local government election in Abia. He was appointed by Chinedu Ekeke, the candidate for Isuikwuato local, and his running mate, Ifeanyi Njoko. Both are members of the...
Peter Obi, Atiku: Stakeholders Invalidate Merger Talks
The former PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has been cautioned against any proposed alliance with LP ahead of the 2027 election. Stakeholders in the political sphere said Atiku can’t form any coalition that would oust President Bola Tinubu from power in 2027, despite the leadership crisis within the PDP, LP, and New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP. Since the 2023 presidential election,...
PDP Postpones Thursday’s NEC Meeting For Ondo Governorship Poll
PDP announced late on Tuesday that its planned NEC meeting, originally scheduled for Thursday, has been postponed to November 28, 2024. The move is to allow the party to focus on strategising and mobilising for the upcoming Ondo State governorship election, which is set to take place on November 16, 2024. This was disclosed in a communiqué issued by the party’s...
Former Presidential Candidate Blasts Tinubu, Calls Him Civilian Dictator
Former presidential candidate of the African Renaissance Party, Alhaji Yahaya Ndu, has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic policies, describing them as thoughtless and detrimental to Nigeria’s economy. In an interview with PUNCH, Ndu expressed concerns that these policies have pushed many Nigerians into extreme poverty. He also criticised Tinubu’s leadership style, labelling it a “civilian dictatorship.” Ndu emphasised the need...
Trump Campaign Alleges ‘Foreign Interference’ By UK’s Labour Party
Donald Trump's campaign team has called for an investigation into what it claimed was "blatant foreign interference" in the election by the Labour Party. The complaint to the US Federal Electoral Commission claimed there had been "interference" in the "form of apparent illegal foreign national contributions made by the Labour Party of the UK" which had been "accepted" by Kamala...
Abia LP Crisis: Ceekay Igara Speaks On Arrest, Accuses Otti Of Impersonation (VIDEO)
The embattled Vice Chairman of Labour Party, South East zone, Mr. Ceekay Igara has broken silence following his arrest last weekend by officials of Abia State police command, saying he has done nothing wrong. Speaking with ABN TV on Monday, Igara a former Chairman of the Labour Party in Abia state said he is only carrying out an assignment given...
APC Will Capture All States In South West, Ganduje Vows
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has declared that the ruling party will capture the SouthWest by winning the November 16 off-cycle governorship election in Ondo State. Ganduje declared this when he led members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the APC to a stakeholders’ meeting in Akure, the state capital, on Sunday. The APC...
Abia LP Speaks On Igara’s Arrest, Accuses Him Of Impersonation, Extortion
The last of the Saturday arrest of the former acting chairman of the Labour Party in Abia state, Ceekay Igara has not been heard as the party has finally broken its silence, saying the arrest is in connection with alleged impersonation and extortion against Igara. ABN TV reports that he was since March elevated the position of South East Vice...
Replying Wike Amounts To Descending To Gutter With Him — Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has said he would not go the way of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Barrister Nyesom Wike, whom he accused of playing politics “with the suffering of Nigerians”. Speaking at a function in Port Harcourt on Saturday, Wike had described Atiku as a rejected politician. Wike was apparently referring to Atiku’s statement after the last local...
