In a press conference held earlier today, the Labour Party Lagos Patriots, also known as the Yoruba Obidient Movement, issued a formal statement calling on members of the Labour Party in Lagos State to refrain from participating in the upcoming National Protest organized primarily by the Obidient Movement of the party.
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The conference, led by Hon. Aboderin Aduragbemi, highlighted the group’s stance on the current political climate and its implications for Lagos State.

Hon. Aduragbemi began by urging Nigerians to exercise patience with the administration of President Tinubu, requesting “a few more times” for the government to effectively address the myriad challenges currently confronting the nation.

He emphasized the group’s belief in giving the government sufficient opportunity to implement policies aimed at resolving these issues.
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Furthermore, the Labour Party Lagos Patriots expressed strong opposition to any activities that could potentially disrupt the peace in Lagos State, emphasizing their commitment to maintaining stability and preventing violence within the region.

Aduragbemi articulated the group’s concern that protests may escalate tensions and create unrest detrimental to the state’s tranquility.

In their appeal, the Labour Party Lagos Patriots underscored their allegiance to peaceful engagement and constructive dialogue as essential tools for driving societal change. They stressed the importance of supporting initiatives that foster unity and development while advocating for responsible citizenship.
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The press conference concluded with a call to all members of the Labour Party in Lagos State to prioritize collective efforts towards sustainable progress and to align their actions with the principles of civic responsibility and respect for law and order.

The statement from the Labour Party Lagos Patriots marks a significant development in the discourse surrounding the proposed National Protest, reflecting differing viewpoints within the party and underscoring ongoing debates over political strategy and public engagement.
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