Labour Party's Ojukwu Denies Defection Rumours
Labour Party Deputy National Chairman Clement Ojukwu refutes claims he joined the ADC, reaffirming loyalty to the party. He addresses internal tensions and looks ahead to 2027.
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Deputy Speaker Kalu Invites Gov Otti to Join APC
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu publicly invites Abia Governor Alex Otti to defect from Labour Party to APC ahead of 2027 elections. Kalu denies governorship ambition declaration.
Peter Obi Defects from Labour Party to ADC
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu. He vows to rescue Nigeria and resist election rigging in 2027. Read more.
NANS to Protest Tax Law, Demands FIRS Chair's Removal
Nigerian students demand FIRS Chairman Zacch Adedeji's removal over tax reforms, plan a national protest on January 14, 2026. Read the full story.
Why Peter Obi Should Not Join Atiku in ADC - Analyst
Public affairs analyst Donald Okwuosa advises Peter Obi to stay in Labour Party, warning that defecting to ADC would signal desperation and that the coalition is unstable.
Otti Rules Out Defection from Labour Party
Abia State Governor Alex Otti declares loyalty to Labour Party, dismissing calls to join APC. He confirms Peter Obi's planned exit but vows to rebuild the platform. Read more.
Kalu Urges Abia's Otti to Dump Labour Party for APC
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu publicly invites Abia Governor Alex Otti to defect to the APC, promising full support. He also launches a N1 billion empowerment scheme for 2000 SMEs in the state.
Peter Obi: 'I'm not running to be Vice President in 2027'
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi: I Will Not Be Anyone's Running Mate in 2027
Peter Obi confirms he will contest the 2027 presidential election as a candidate, not a running mate. The Labour Party leader also hints at a potential move to the ADC party. Get the full details.
Peter Obi Leaves Labour Party, Joins ADC for 2027 Race
Peter Obi finalises exit from crisis-hit Labour Party, joins African Democratic Congress. Internal tensions emerge as he and Atiku Abubakar vie for the coalition's 2027 presidential ticket.
Obi confirms 2027 presidential run, calls for unity
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
Peter Obi Confirms 2027 Presidential Bid, Clarifies ADC Role
Peter Obi confirms he will run for President in 2027, not as a running mate. He clarifies his long-standing membership in the ADC coalition, demanding the party offers a different vision for Nigeria.
Peter Obi Set to Join ADC Ahead of 2027 Election
Peter Obi, former Labour Party candidate, is set to formally join the African Democratic Congress on December 31 in Enugu. Get the latest details on the 2027 election coalition.
Atiku Denies Stepping Down for Peter Obi in 2027 Race
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
Abure tells Tinubu to use APC broom against corruption
Labour Party Chairman Julius Abure calls on President Tinubu to decisively fight corruption, citing lack of empathy in leadership. He urges using the APC's broom symbol to clean the nation.
APC Chairman Appoints 15 Aides, Opposition Condemns
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties LP, ADC, PDP condemn the move as wasteful amid economic hardship.
APC Chairman's 15 Aide Appointments Spark Opposition Fury
APC National Chairman Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties condemn the move as wasteful patronage while Nigerians suffer economic hardship.
LAUTECH Iseyin: Lecturers Desert, Students Protest No Classes
LAUTECH's Iseyin campus faces academic paralysis as lecturers abandon classes over poor infrastructure, leaving students stranded for months. Read details of the crisis and calls for government action.
Nation Pays Tribute to Labour Leader Pa Michael Imoudu
President Tinubu, NLC, and activists commemorated Pa Michael Imoudu's 20th memorial, praising his sacrifice for Nigerian workers. Read about his enduring legacy.
LP Courts PDP's Showunmi for Ogun 2027 Governorship Race
Labour Party has approached PDP chieftain Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun State governorship election. Read about the high-level meeting and Showunmi's historic response.
LP Courts PDP Chieftain Showunmi for Ogun 2027
The Labour Party has invited PDP stalwart Otunba Segun Showunmi to be its flagbearer in the 2027 Ogun governorship election. Party executives made the offer during a visit to his Abeokuta residence.
Obi Slams Lawmakers Over Vote Buying at Primaries
Peter Obi warns Nigeria's democracy is undermined by vote buying, criticising lawmakers for failing to criminalise inducements at party primaries. Read his full statement.
FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe Defects from Labour Party to ADC
Senator Ireti Heebah Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This move makes her the ADC's only serving Senator, reshaping opposition politics in Abuja. Read the full story.
Argentine Unions Protest Milei's Labour Law Overhaul
Thousands protest President Javier Milei's labour reforms in Argentina, which unions say erode workers' rights. The bill aims to boost formal hiring but faces fierce opposition.
Four Rivers Reps defect to APC, dump PDP and LP
Four federal lawmakers from Rivers State have switched allegiance to the APC, citing internal party crises. This move follows Governor Siminalayi Fubara's high-profile defection. Read the full details of this major political realignment.
FCT Senator Ireti Kingibe Defects to ADC
Senator Ireti Kingibe has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC), leaving the Labour Party. This strategic move is set to reshape opposition politics ahead of 2027. Read the full story.
Tinubu's Insecurity Pledge to NLC Amid Protests
President Tinubu told labour leaders he's taking extra steps to tackle insecurity, as NLC protests proceed in Lagos and Abuja. Details of the late-night State House meeting revealed.
NLC in 3 States Protest Against Rising Insecurity
Workers in Enugu, Rivers, and Ebonyi joined a nationwide NLC protest against insecurity, accusing the Federal Government of not protecting lives and property. Read their demands.
Peter Obi May Dump Labour Party Ahead of 2027 Polls
Peter Obi's potential defection from the Labour Party sparks reactions. Reports cite internal crises as the cause. Discover the implications for the 2027 elections and the Obidient movement.
NLC, Sowore Protest Over Insecurity Despite Tinubu's Plea
NLC and civil society led by Joe Ajaero and Omoyele Sowore protest nationwide over Nigeria's security crisis, ignoring President Tinubu's appeal. Details inside.
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