Abuja – The Labour Party (LP) has expressed a positive stance towards former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s call for opposition parties to merge and challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the upcoming 2027 elections. Atiku, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), highlighted the need for opposition unity to prevent […]
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Abuja – The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) jointly announced the suspension of their nationwide indefinite strike on Wednesday. This decision, coming after a meeting mediated by the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, reflects a strategic move by the Organised Labour to pave the way for further discussions with
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In a pivotal development concerning the ongoing nationwide strike, details have emerged from the meeting between the Federal Government, led by Bola Tinubu, and Organised Labour. The session, attended by National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu, Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Lalong, and other government officials, aimed to address the pressing issues leading to the
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In an exclusive conversation with Vanguard, Dr. Adolphus Wabara, the 10th Senate President of Nigeria and current Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party, expressed profound regret over the possibility of not witnessing an Igbo man ascend to the presidency of Nigeria. The 75-year-old diplomat and elder statesman voiced his concerns,
In Imo State, a Labour Party (LP) agent, Calistus Ihejiagwa, got roughed up and thrown out of the Collation Centre in Owerri early Sunday. He kept protesting the results, claiming they didn’t match what he saw on the Result Viewing Portal (IREV). Despite wanting to submit a petition to INEC, Ihejiagwa’s complaints were shut down
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In a pivotal update from the Imo state governorship election, Governor Hope Uzodimma, representing the All Progressives Congress (APC), has taken a commanding lead, securing victories in an impressive 20 out of the 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). As per the latest figures released by INEC, Governor
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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is gearing up for the collation of results in the off-cycle governorship elections held on Saturday, 11th November 2023, across three states: Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi. According to INEC, the Collation Center at its State headquarters in Yenagoa, Bayelsa, will commence operations at 9 pm today. Simultaneously, the Imo
Bayelsa State, November 11, 2023 – In a startling turn of events, an Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) official assigned to Registration Area-06 (Ossioma) in Sagbama Local Government Area, Bayelsa State, was abducted early this morning. The official, whose identity remains undisclosed by the electoral commission, was kidnapped while awaiting a boat at Amassoma Jetty.
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In a recent development, the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has firmly denied reports circulating online that they have plans to purchase a presidential yacht worth N5 billion. This information follows earlier reports suggesting that the federal government was planning to allocate N5 billion for the purchase of a presidential yacht in the 2023
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In a surprising revelation, it has come to light that the Federal Government is planning to allocate a staggering N13.5 billion for the renovation of the official quarters of President Bola Tinubu and his deputy, Kashim Shettima in both Abuja and Lagos. This disclosure is part of the supplementary budget presented by President Tinubu to
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has spoken out about the ongoing political crisis in Rivers State, emphasizing that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is actively addressing the matter. Wike made these remarks while receiving South-South leaders at his office on Tuesday. He highlighted the importance of maintaining one’s political base,
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed strong concerns about family members having undue access to the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. According to a report by Vanguard, he made these remarks before the commencement of the last FEC meeting at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. He stated, “Last week, I noticed people sneaking in
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In a stunning turn of events, Sim Fubara, the Governor of Rivers State, has implemented a series of significant political changes within a mere 12 hours. These developments have sent shockwaves throughout the state and left many citizens and observers in disbelief. Here are the key actions that Sim Fubara has taken: 1. Sacking His
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In a surprising turn of events, the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has taken the decision to suspend the N195 billion Port Harcourt Ring Road project. This massive project, which was launched earlier this year, had aimed to improve transportation in the state and was expected to be completed within 36 months by the
On Saturday, the residents of Kogi Central senatorial district came out to show their support for Usman Ododo, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC). They held a rally in Okene, which caused the town to be temporarily closed down. This rally was in preparation for the upcoming November 11 election. A huge
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has chosen Prof Tunji Olaopa to be the Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission. The president also said that eleven new people will be joining the commission. Ajuri Ngelale, who works for the president, shared this information in a statement on Thursday. He says that the appointment follows Section 154
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The ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan, is currently having a meeting with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. Remember that the Supreme Court confirmed President Tinubu’s election and rejected the appeals made by Alhaji Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Mr. Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP. The Supreme Court
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Governor Ademola Adeleke has praised President Bola Tinubu for his election being confirmed by the Supreme Court. He believes it is important for Nigeria to come together now. The Daily Post reported that the highest court recently rejected the appeals of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Labour Party (LP), and their candidates in the last
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) thinks it’s too early for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to remove their candidate, Chief Timipre Sylva, from the list of governorship candidates for the Bayelsa governorship election on November 11. Mr. Felix Morka, who is the National Publicity Secretary of the party, made this statement in Abuja. The
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The leaders of the Labour Party say that the Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkiruka Onyejeocha, is working with the Lamidi Apapa group to cause problems in the party. The news is happening just one week after two lawyers who say they represent the Independent National Electoral Commission showed up at the appeals
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