Labour Party Convention: Journalists Barred from Entering Venue
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Labour Party Convention: Journalists Barred from Entering Venue

…fears high for opponents, their apologists The ongoing National Convention of the Labour Party (LP) holding at the Grand Seasons Hotel, Nnewi Anambra state has witnessed a disturbing trend with the barring broad spectrum of the media from entering the venue.   The move, observers pointed out was unbecoming and inexplicable as their National Publicity Secretary,

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APGA under fire for labelling LP faithful as disgruntled elements
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APGA under fire for labelling LP faithful as disgruntled elements

Labour Party group, under the aegis of Forum of Labour Party State House of Assembly Candidates, Anambra State chapter has berated the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for describing its members in the State as mere disgruntled elements and power mongers with misplaced priorities. The group wondered how a party with eight serving lawmakers from

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2023 elections: Kaduna LP women leader's killing may affect female voters' turnout - Group
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2023 elections: Kaduna LP women leader’s killing may affect female voters’ turnout – Group

…condemns recent assassination of the party’s woman leader A group, Stop-Violence Against Women in Politics Partners has condemned in strong terms recent assassination of woman leader of the Labour Party (LP) in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mrs. Victoria Chintex at her residence. The group are made up of six bodies namely: ActiveAllies

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Fake news: Court remands Ebonyi LP senatorial candidate
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Fake news: Court remands Ebonyi LP senatorial candidate

‘The suspect was arraigned in court on a five count-charge, bordering on fake news, murder, harbouring drug traffickers and two other charges.’ An High Court sitting in Abakaliki on Tuesday remanded the Ebonyi South Senatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) Linus Okorie, in the correctional centre. Okorie was arraigned in court on a five

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2023 Presidency: Gen Enenche optimistic of Peter Obi ending insecurity
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2023 Presidency: Gen Enenche optimistic of Peter Obi ending insecurity

‘Enenche revealed that he first met the Labour Party candidate in 2006 when criminals and agitators were wreaking havoc in the state’ Former Coordinator of Defence Media, Maj-Gen John Enenche (rtd), on Tuesday expressed optimism that the Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, if elected president would tackle the security crisis rocking the nation.

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2023: I'll sponsor 4 legislative bills 1 week after inauguration - LP candidate
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2023: I’ll sponsor 4 legislative bills 1 week after inauguration – LP candidate

“If you support me and I get elected to represent our great OYI Constituency, within one week of our inauguration, I would sponsor four Legislative Bills,’ Obinna Okafor The House of Assembly candidate under the Labour Party (LP) in Anambra State, Mr. Obinna Okafor has pledged to sponsor four legislative bills within one week of

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Obi, Ahmed-Datti absent as LP unveils 1,234-member campaign council
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Obi, Ahmed-Datti absent as LP unveils 1,234-member campaign council

‘It is significant to observe that the Obidient movement, has today risen above religion, ethnicity…’ National Secretary of the Labour Party (LP) Clement Ojukwu on Wednesday announced a 1,234-member presidential campaign of the party with the presidential candidate of the party, Mr Peter Obi and his running mate, Dr Yusuff Ahmed-Datti, absent. Ojukwu said the

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100m Nigerians Living in Poverty, says Peter Obi at JPI leadership conference
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100m Nigerians Living in Poverty, says Peter Obi at JPI leadership conference

By: Ikechukwu Iweajunwa Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) Mr Peter Obi has said 100 million Nigerians are currently living in poverty amidst the nation’s huge resources. Obi, a former governor of Anambra disclosed this in Owerri on Saturday at the Jamie Pajoel International (JPI) annual leadership conference. He said Nigeria has all it takes

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