LP Slams Defectors, Moves To Declare Seats Vacant

Labour Party Defected Lawmakers

The Labour Party (LP) has vowed to pursue legal actions to declare vacant the seats of four lawmakers who recently defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), describing their actions as unconstitutional and a betrayal of public trust. EDITOR’S PICKS  Japa: Russia Opens Doors to Migrants Amid Workforce Shortage Crisis Erupts at Celestial Church of … Read more

Oparah Not Our National Women Leader, Remains Suspended – Labour Party

The leadership of Labour Party has said that Ms Oluchi Oparah, its former National Treasurer, is not the National Woman Leader of the party. The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Mr Obiora Ifoh, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja. EDITOR’S PICKS BBNaija: It Was All Part of the Game – Kassia Apologies … Read more

Obi, Otti Want To Hijack Party Leadership Through Back Door—Labour Party

The Abure-led Labour Party, LP, has accused the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi and Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti of seeking to hijack the leadership of the party through the back door. The National Secretary of the party, Mr Obiora Ifoh, said this in a statement he issued on Wednesday in Abuja. … Read more

Peter Obi Not Behind Planned Nationwide Protests – LP Slams Presidency

Labour Party Peter Obi Abure

The Labour Party denies the Presidency’s claims that Peter Obi and his supporters are behind the planned anti-government protests scheduled for August 1. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party has refuted claims made by the Presidency that its presidential flag bearer, Peter Obi, and his supporters are behind the planned nationwide anti-government protest scheduled … Read more

‘Illegal, Unconstitutional’ – Labour Party’s NWC Denounces Abure’s Suspension

Abure's Suspension

The Labour Party’s NWC has declared Abure’s suspension by the Edo State chapter as “illegal” and “unconstitutional.” The party’s Secretary stated that only a national convention can suspend the national chairman. The NWC advised Abure to disregard the suspension, stating it lacks legal authority and is part of ongoing attacks against him. EKO HOT BLOG reports … Read more

JUST IN:LP’s National Chairman Abure Escapes Assassination Attempt

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Labour Party (LP) has claimed that its National Chairman, Julius Abure, has escaped an assassination attempt on his life. The opposition party also claimed that Abure’s residence in Abuna was gutted by fire on Wednesday. Editor’s Picks  BREAKING: Students Loan Disbursement Begins As Tinubu Re-enacts Legislation UCH Ibadan Plunges … Read more

LP Denies BoT Takeover; Abure Elected At Nnewi Convention

LP Denies BoT Takeover

LP denies BoT takeover; Abure elected at Nnewi convention. Ifoh: Ejiofor inactive for 20 years; LP unaware of BoT. LP urges NLC to halt interference; Abure elected chairman. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) leadership refutes claims of a takeover by the Board of Trustees (BoT) in a statement following Sylvester Ejiofor’s announcement … Read more

Labour Party Holds Ground For Convention Despite NLC Strife

Suspend Peter Obi

Labour Party leadership stands firm on national convention despite tensions. Party petitions government against alleged aggression from Nigeria Labour Congress. LP convention plans remain uncertain amidst peace efforts and conflicting reports. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the leadership of the Labour Party has reaffirmed its decision to proceed with its national convention on Wednesday, despite recent … Read more

Our Party Doesn’t Belong To You – Labour Party Slams NLC, Petitions SGF, Others

Labour Party

Labour Party petitions key government institutions over NLC aggression. LP calls for disciplinary action against NLC President and others for alleged vandalism. Tensions rise as NLC stages picket at LP secretariat, leading to property destruction and salary loss. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) leadership has lodged a petition with key government institutions, … Read more

Labour Party Chief Cries Foul As NLC Protest Turns Violent

Labour Party Chief Cries Foul As NLC Protest Turns Violent

Eko Hot Blog reports that in a shocking turn of events, the escalating conflict between the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP) leadership took an ugly turn on Wednesday, as protesting NLC members allegedly vandalized the party’s secretariats nationwide. Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, has accused the … Read more