The All Progressives Congress (APC) and Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Lagos State have applied for leave to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should electronically transmit the results of Saturday’s governorship and House of Assembly elections. Justice P. O. Lifu had given…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi will be at the Court of Appeal in Abuja today (Wednesday) over his party’s legal quest to inspect Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) machines and other electoral materials deployed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the February 25 presidential and National Assembly elections….
The Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour says the security and safety of voters are paramount in the forthcoming March 18 election, adding that any form of voter intimidation and harassment will be met with resistance. “My focus now is on security and ensuring that people come out to…
The Governorship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang says 80% of the people who voted for Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi are members of the PDP. He said though the people of the North Central state preferred Obi for the office of the President, they want the PDP…
The Governorship Candidate of the Labour Party in Plateau State, Patrick Dakum, has expressed confidence that he will emerge victorious in the forthcoming March 11 governorship poll. Dakum said with the victory of his party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi at the February 25 poll, he is confident of emerging as the Governor-Elect of the North…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has written to residents of the Eti-Osa area of the state asking for their support in his re-election bid.The governor’s media aide Gboyega Akosile quoted his principal to have sent the letter on March 6, detailing reasons he needs to be re-elected. “It is my pleasure and privilege to…
The crisis rocking the Rivers State chapter of Labour Party (LP) took a new turn on Tuesday with prominent party members distancing themselves from an endorsement of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Saturday’s governorship poll.The state LP Chairman, Dienye Pepple, had held a press conference during which he announced the party’s alleged support for…
Governor Ademola Adeleke has no plans to dump the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Osun State PDP has said.In a statement by its Caretaker Chairman, Dr Akindele Adekunle, the rumour of Adeleke’s defection allegedly emanated from the All Progressives Congress and was circulated on social media. He described the…
After over 20 years of its formation, pro-workers political organisation, Labour Party (LP) seems to be gradually making inroads into mainstream politics as the party has got six Senate and 34 House of Representatives seats in the February 25 National Assembly (NASS) elections.Relatively obscure in the political arena before now, LP, which was previously known…
