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31 May 2023
The Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC), yesterday, admitted five exhibits as Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi, opened their petition challenging the elecatoral victory of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
29 May 2023
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, says he is aware of some evil designs against himself and his supporters in the coming months. Obi stated this in a statement on his verified Twitter handle on Monday, stating that efforts will be made to tarnish his image. He also noted that campaigns…
29 May 2023
The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate during the last presidential election, Peter Obi, has urged the Nigerian judiciary to affirm their independence and integrity even as he continues to pursue his case against the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Obi on Monday said that he is on the same page with Nigerians in rejecting the present…
26 May 2023
A State High Court sitting in Edo State on Friday affirmed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP) while restraining the Lamidi Apapa-led faction. Justice Emmanuel Aihamoje dismissed the notice of suspension issued against the embattled Abure by some LP members at the ward level before throwing out the case for…
25 May 2023
The leadership of Labour Party (LP) has resolved to reconcile warring factions.
23 May 2023
The Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) has reduced the time the Labour Party (LP) and its presidential candidate, Peter Obi requested in their petition against the Presidential-Elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The PEPT sitting at the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday gave the LP and Obi three weeks as against the seven weeks they…
20 May 2023
The leadership of the Labour Party has expressed shock with the judgement against its party by a state high court in Kano that annulled the elections of its party members into various political offices across the 36 states of the federation.
19 May 2023
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said the United States (US) should not respond to political developments in Nigeria in a way that implies taking sides until the presidential election petition tribunal issues its final decision.
19 May 2023
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano State and presided over by Justice M N Yunusa has nullified the candidature of the Abia State Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. Justice Yunusa on Friday also nullified the candidatures of all those who contested the 2023 general elections under the Labour Party (LP) in Abia and Kano States.…
19 May 2023
The embattled acting national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Lamidi Apapa, was seen in court again on Friday morning despite the humiliation he suffered from the party's supporters at the last sitting.
18 May 2023
The Labour Party (LP) on Thursday disowned Lamidi Apapa as its acting chairman. "The shameful conduct of Mr. Lamidi Apapa at the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal on Wednesday, 17th May 2023, has once again brought to the fore the desperation of certain elements in the political class to deploy all manner of subterfuge and criminality…
18 May 2023
The acting national chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Lamidi Apapa, said he intends to attend the pre-hearing on Peter Obi’s petition against Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT) on Friday, May 19. “I intend to go. May be by the next one, I will be recognised,” Apapa said on Channels…

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