Ogun State, Nigeria, World News & Stories
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The Labour Party (LP) said it plans to take part in all elections in Ogun State in 2027. Comrade Abayomi Arabambi, the party’s National Vice Chairman for the South West, spoke to party members at the swearing-in of the new Ogun State LP leaders. The event took place at the Nigeria Union of Journalists hall…
President Bola Tinubu, through his lawyers, has responded to the appeal made by the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, stating that it lacks merit, substance, and genuine intent. Tinubu, in his response conveyed by his lead counsel, Wole Olanipekun, SAN, regarding Obi’s appeal challenging the tribunal’s decision, argued that the presidential election…
A prominent member of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bayo Onanuga, has dismissed the concerns raised by supporters of the Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Atiku Abubakar, regarding the controversial certificate of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Onanuga expressed this viewpoint in a statement posted on…
The Labour Party candidate said the Presidential Election Petitions Court erred in law. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has submitted 51 reasons to the Supreme Court, aiming to overturn the Presidential Election Petition court’s decision and President Bola Tinubu’s election. Obi claims the Election Petitions Court made a legal mistake when dismissing his…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) candidate in the 2023 presidential election, has officially rejected the verdict of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal (PEPT), which upheld the electoral victory of President Bola Tinubu from the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the general election held on February 25. Obi made this announcement during a press briefing…
On Friday, the Ogun State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) issued a statement, through its Caretaker Committee led by Engr Lookman Abiodun, calling for a rerun of the March 18 governorship election. The LP rejected the governor-elect, Dapo Abiodun’s victory and urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to issue a Certificate of…
Mr Tinubu won in Rivers, Borno, Jigawa, Zamfara, Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Niger, Osun, Ogun, Ekiti, Ondo, and Oyo states. The electoral commission, Independent National Electorate Commission (INEC), has declared Bola Tinubu, the candidate of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of Nigeria’s presidential election held on Saturday 25th of February…
Gentlemen of the press, we welcome you again this afternoon to another session over some developments after our briefing yesterday. You must have all read the statement yesterday evening by former President Olusegun Obasanjo where he was literally calling for the cancellation of the last Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. His call was anchored…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, has appealed to the people of Lagos State to be calm and eschew any act that can lead to breakdown of law and order. The APC flag bearer said the outcome of the election in Lagos where Labour Party won the presidential election should not…
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi has won the presidential election in Lagos state. He defeated Bola Tinubu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) standard bearer, after the votes were calculated from all the 20 LGAs in the state. Tinubu is a former Lagos governor and the state is historically his stronghold.…
