US EditionLP crisis: We will yield our platform to Otti
- Senate President Godswill Akpabio challenged Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi on May 8, 2025, during a valedictory session for Pa Edwin Clark in Abuja.
- Akpabio urged Obi to address the internal conflicts within the Labour Party prior to pursuing national leadership ambitions.
- Akpabio highlighted his achievements as former governor, including infrastructure and religious unity efforts, to contrast with Obi’s challenges in party management.
- Akpabio cautioned that those aiming to lead Nigeria, like Peter Obi, should first address internal conflicts within their relatively minor parties and warned against using social media as a platform to create division.
- Separately, the Young Progressives Party announced readiness to yield its platform to Governor Alex Otti for a 2027 gubernatorial bid if the Labour Party crisis persists.
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LP crisis: We will yield our platform to Otti
A chieftain of the Young Progressive Party, YPP, Bestman Eruba has said that his party will yield the party’s platform for Governor Alex Otti to use in contesting for the second term if the crises in the LP persists. According to Eruba, Otti’s leadership style and policies aligned with the objectives of the YPP and could earn him the party’s automatic ticket in 2027. In a statement he issued, Eruba said that no conspiracy by individuals or group…
2023 Betrayal: Labour Party Sabotaged My Presidential Bid for Peter Obi – Faduri Joseph
Former Labour Party (LP) presidential aspirant, Faduri Joseph, has accused the party’s leadership of betrayal, claiming his 2023 presidential ambition was deliberately sabotaged to make way for Peter Obi. In a strongly worded statement released on Saturday, Faduri, who now leads the Rescue Movement for a New Nigeria, said he has resolved to run for […] The post 2023 Betrayal: Labour Party Sabotaged My Presidential Bid for Peter Obi – Faduri Jose…
Akpabio slams Peter Obi for saying Nigerian heroes laboured in vain - NewsTmes.com.ng
The Senate’s valedictory session on Thursday in honour of the late elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, recorded a dramatic twist as Senate president Godswill Akpabio slammed the presidential candidate of labour party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, for declaring that the labour of our fallen heroes are in vain. Obi had lamented during Clark’s … The post Akpabio slams Peter Obi for saying Nigerian heroes laboured in vain appeared first on NewsTm…
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