Abure
Labour Party blasts Usman faction for misleading INEC claims
The Labour Party has strongly dismissed reports suggesting that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has withdrawn recognition from its National Chairman, Julius Abure. In a statement issued on Saturday by its National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, the party accused Senator Nenadi Usman and her allies of deliberately misinforming the public about the outcome of […]
Labour Party Faction Rebukes Obi Over ADC Endorsement
The Julius Abure–led wing of the Labour Party has openly rebuked former presidential candidate Peter Obi for allegedly urging party faithful to support the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the August 16, 2025, bye-elections. In a statement released on Friday, Abure criticised Obi’s position, describing it as a deliberate attempt to mislead voters and weaken […]
LP Faction Gives Peter Obi 48 Hours to Exit After Coalition Move
Tensions are mounting within the Labour Party (LP) following Peter Obi’s involvement in a newly launched political coalition. The faction led by Julius Abure has now issued a 48-hour deadline, demanding Obi’s formal departure from the party. Obi, who contested the 2023 presidential election under the LP banner, was one of several influential political figures […]
LP Directorate Opposes HURIWA Claims on Abure
The referenced Supreme Court judgment did not in any way challenge or override the decisions made at that convention The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has made claims asserting that the Labour Party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, is unlawfully occupying office. The Labour Party has categorically denied these allegations. In a statement that […]
Recent Anambra Gov Primaries Illegal – Abure Tells INEC
The leadership of the Labour Party will not hesitate to mete out severe disciplinary sanction against anyone who has elected to be an agent of destabilisation and confusion in the party. An illegal primaries for the governorship race in Anambra state are purportedly being conducted by certain disgruntled members of the Labour Party (LP), according […]
LP NEC Cast Vote of Confidence in Abure-led NWC
NEC expressed its contentment with the ruling of the Supreme Court, which has restored the authority, glory, and dominance of political parties. The National Working Committee (NWC), which is led by Julius Abure, has been given a vote of confidence by the National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party. This was one of the […]
Court sacks Abure as Labour Party chairman
Supreme Court sacked Julius Abure, The National Chairman of Labour Party The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has been removed from his position by the Supreme Court. On Friday, a panel of five Supreme Court justices overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had earlier pronounced Abure […]
Labour Party Disputes that Southeast is zoning its 2027 Ticket.
The Labour Party has allocated its 2027 presidential ticket to the South-East have been refuted by the party’s leadership. In a statement, Obiora Ifoh, the National Publicity Secretary, denied the rumors. He insisted that none of the party’s stances had been assigned to any particular region or person. foh explained that he (Abure) was taken […]