•Abure The Comrade Julius Abure-led National Working Committee of the Labour Party has decried what it described as the unlawful break and entry into its national headquarters by “the militant arm of the Nigeria Labour Congress.” According to the party, the NLC raid led to the colossal destruction of party property describing the act as [&hell...
The ongoing conflict between the Nigeria Labour Congress and the leadership of the Labour Party escalated today, as the labour union instructed its state councils and political commission to picket Labour Party secretariats across the country. This was contained in a letter obtained by this paper today and signed by the chairperson of the NLC ...
The Labour Party (LP) has berated its House of Representatives caucus for calling for a shift in the party’s planned national convention, saying they have failed to be true ambassadors of the people. In a statement yesterday, National Publicity Secretary of LP, Obiora Ifoh, warned the lawmakers to respect party supremacy or face disciplinary a...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Labour Party (LP), today locked horns over the forthcoming national convention of the party being planned by the Julius Abure-led National Working Committee and scheduled to hold by or before end of March. While the NLC said it was not informed about the plan to hold the national […]
•Abure Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has declared a vote of no confidence on the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Mr. Julius Abure. NLC also demands immediate resignation of Abure as the party chairman and the constitution of a caretaker transition committee to organise a legitimate and all-inclusive National Convention of the Labour Par...
•Olumide Akpata The Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate for Edo State Olumide Akpata says his letter to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) helped the party conduct a credible governorship primary in the state. Akpata had some days back written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) claiming there was a p...
•Olumide Akpata A former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Olumide Akpata has clinched the Labour Party (LP) ticket for the September 2024 governorship election in Edo State. Akpata scored 316 votes to win the exercise held in Benin City, the Edo State capital, today, reports Channels TV. The Deputy Governor of Abia State [&helli...
The Nigeria Police Force Zone 5 has released the National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure. Abure and others were released on bail today around 2am, a spokesman for the police zone, Tijani Momoh, told our correspondent. Also, LP national spokesman, Obiora Ifoh, confirmed that the embattled national chairman, who was arrested by ...
•Apapa and Abure The Labour Party (LP) has decried the arrest of its national chairman, Barrister Julius Abure, by a combined team of police officers and operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) yesterday in Benin, Edo State. The national publicity secretary of the party, Obiora Ifoh, in a statement, shortly after videos of [&helli...
•LP National Secretary, Umar Farouk Leaders of the Labour Party yesterday arrived in Benin, the Edo State capital over the arrest of the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure. Abure was arrested yesterday by Police operatives of Zone 5 Benin for attempted murder, illegal possession of firearms, and related offences, reports Channels TV. Spea...

