The Labour Party leadership says Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has no plan to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), ahead of the 2027 general elections. National Publicity Secretary of the party, Mr Obiora Ifoh, stated this in an interview on Friday in Abuja. Rumours have been rife over plans by … Read more
The Chairman Senate Committee on Public Petitions and Code of Conduct, Senator Neda Imasuen, has condemned the crisis ravaging the Labour Party (LP). The LP Senator said what continued to deepen the leadership crisis of the party was the dispositions of some its leaders. In an interview with AIT on Friday, Imasuen stated that the … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) has raised concerns over the difficulty in serving court papers to six members of the House of Representatives who defected from the party to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Henzodaily learnt that LP is seeking a court order to declare the seats of the defectors vacant and recover all salaries … Read more
The Deputy National Youth Leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Timothy Osadolor, has dismissed fears that the internal crisis rocking the PDP would lead to an implosion of the party before the 2027 elections. Henzodaily reports he stated this while reacting to plans by some other opposition parties in the country to form a … Read more
The Labour Party has said cases of stampedes recorded across the country during Christmas palliative distributions showed Nigerians face severe hunger. The National Secretary of the Julius Abure-led Labour Party, Alhaji Umar Farouk, said the party was petrified over the stampede to death of about 65 Nigerians in the last few days in Oyo, Anambra … Read more
The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate in the 2023 Bayelsa State election, Udengs Eradiri, has opened up about his campaign hurdles and the transactional nature of politics in Nigeria. Henzodaily reports that Eradiri, in an interview with Arise News on Monday, expressed frustration within his party, lamenting the deep-rooted corruption and systemic challenges that hinder … Read more
The National Publicity Secretary of the Labour Party (LP), Obiorah Ifoh, has maintained that there was no division within the opposition party. Henzodaily understands that Ifoh stated this amidst reports that two senators elected on the party’s platform are set to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Recall that last week, Ajang Iliya, … Read more
Angry Labour Party (LP) has announced plans to take legal action against five of its lawmakers in the House of Representatives who defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The party is also planning a hall of shame for the defectors. The defected lawmakers include Tochukwu Okere (Imo), Donatus Matthew (Kaduna), Bassey Akiba … Read more
Four Labour Party (LP) House of Representative members have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Henzodaily learnt that Speaker of the House, Tajudeen Abbas, announced the defection of the lawmakers on the floor of the green chamber on Thursday. The Labour Party has been marred with crisis after the 2023 election with some … Read more