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The Labour Party (LP) has affirmed former Senator, Ishaku Abbo as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general elections in Adamawa. The party also unveiled candidates for the three senatorial districts, eight House of Representatives seats and 25 House of Assembly constituencies in Adamawa. The affirmation took place during the …

The Labour Party on Sunday dismissed allegations of fraud and political sabotage levelled against it by a disqualified presidential aspirant, Peter Agada, who is demanding a refund of the N150 million paid to the party for his 2027 presidential nomination bid. Agada’s demand was conveyed through a petition issued in …

The Labour Party in Akwa Ibom State has elected Emmanuel Friday Ben as its governorship candidate for the 2027 general election. Ben emerged after the party’s governorship primary held in Uyo, the state capital, on Saturday, May 31, 2026. Announcing the result shortly after the exercise, the Chairman of the Primary Election …

The Labour Party (LP) has called on leaders at all levels to govern with justice, fairness, equity and empathy in line with the teachings of Islam. The party made the call in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr Ken  Asogwa, felicitating Nigerians on the …

The Labour Party (LP) has released its timetable and schedule of activities for the conduct of its 2026 primary elections, with concessions for women, people living with disabilities and youths. The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Ken Asogwa who disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Abuja added …

The Labour Party (LP ) has elected Mr Peter Okoye as its new Chairman, alongside other Executive Members in Anambra. This followed a successful conclusion of the party’s state congress held on Sunday in Awka. Other executive members elected by affirmation in accordance with Article 24 of the LP constitution, …

The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday suffered fresh losses in the Green Chamber, with six lawmakers defecting to the All Progressives Congress and the African Democratic Congress, twenty-four hours after losing four of its members in the House of Representatives to rival parties. The Labour Party was also hit by …

Kennedy Ahanotu, the National Youth Leader of the Labour Party (LP), has declared his intention to run for the presidency in the 2027 general election. At 41, Ahanotu becomes the first member of the LP to openly announce his ambition for the nation’s top office. In an interview published Tuesday, …

The Julius Abure-led Labour Party has declared it will not join any political coalition for the 2027 General Elections. Abure stated this at a media briefing following the party’s National Executive Council (NEC) meeting on Monday in Abuja. The NEC resolutions were signed by National Chairman, Julius Abure, and National …

The Labour Party (LP) National Executive Council (NEC) has ratified and inaugurated the interim National Working Committee (NWC) led by Sen. Nenadi Usman as Chairman and Sen. Darlington Nwokocha as Secretary. The ratification is contained in a communique issued at the end of its NEC meeting in Abuja on Friday. …