5 Reasons Labour Party Lost Momentum for 2027 Elections
Analysis reveals why Nigeria's Labour Party, after its 2023 surge, faces internal crises, defections, and a fading Obidient Movement ahead of the 2027 polls. Discover the key factors.
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Obi's ADC Move Fractures LP, Reshapes 2027 Opposition
Peter Obi's defection to the ADC fractures the Labour Party, triggers diverse reactions from Atiku, Abure's LP faction, and Lagos APC, while the South-East adopts ADC as a new platform. Governor Alex Otti, however, pledges to remain in LP.
Labour Party: Obi's exit is a 'liberation' for us
The Labour Party's Abure-led faction says Peter Obi's defection to the ADC has 'liberated' the party, expressing regret for fielding him in 2023. They accuse him of contributing to SE marginalisation.
Atiku Welcomes Peter Obi to ADC, Calls it Historic
Atiku Abubakar welcomes Peter Obi's defection to the ADC, calling it a pivotal moment for political coalitions in Nigeria. Read about the potential impact on the 2027 elections.
Labour Party Says Obi's Defection Liberates It
The Labour Party reacts to Peter Obi's move to ADC, calling it a long-awaited liberation. Get the full details on the internal rift and the party's future plans.
Analyst: APC Aims for Dominance, Not One-Party State
Political analyst Omotayo Yusuf counters PDP's allegation that APC seeks a one-party state, drawing parallels to PDP's past 60-year rule boast. Read the full analysis on the 2027 political landscape.
Peter Obi Defects from Labour Party to ADC
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate, has officially joined the ADC, citing a mission to rescue Nigeria from poverty and democratic decline. Get the full details on his Enugu declaration.
LP Breaks Silence After Peter Obi's Defection
The Labour Party has described Peter Obi's exit to the ADC as a 'relief' and apologised to Nigerians for its 2023 presidential choice. Get the full details on the party's explosive statement.
Activist Aisha Yesufu Registers as ADC Member
Prominent activist Aisha Yesufu announces she will formally join the African Democratic Congress (ADC), marking her first-ever political party membership. This move signals shifting alliances ahead of Nigeria's 2027 elections.
Peter Obi's ADC Move: 5 Advantages for 2027
Peter Obi officially defects to the ADC, reshaping Nigeria's 2027 political landscape. Explore the 5 strategic advantages this move creates for the opposition coalition.
Peter Obi Joins ADC, Atiku Reacts Ahead of 2027 Election
Peter Obi officially defects from Labour Party to ADC in Enugu. Atiku Abubakar welcomes him, signaling a major opposition coalition ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Labour Party's Ojukwu Denies Defection Rumours
Labour Party Deputy National Chairman Clement Ojukwu refutes claims he joined the ADC, reaffirming loyalty to the party. He addresses internal tensions and looks ahead to 2027.
Deputy Speaker Kalu Invites Gov Otti to Join APC
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu publicly invites Abia Governor Alex Otti to defect from Labour Party to APC ahead of 2027 elections. Kalu denies governorship ambition declaration.
Peter Obi Defects from Labour Party to ADC
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has officially joined the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Enugu. He vows to rescue Nigeria and resist election rigging in 2027. Read more.
Why Peter Obi Should Not Join Atiku in ADC - Analyst
Public affairs analyst Donald Okwuosa advises Peter Obi to stay in Labour Party, warning that defecting to ADC would signal desperation and that the coalition is unstable.
Otti Rules Out Defection from Labour Party
Abia State Governor Alex Otti declares loyalty to Labour Party, dismissing calls to join APC. He confirms Peter Obi's planned exit but vows to rebuild the platform. Read more.
Kalu Urges Abia's Otti to Dump Labour Party for APC
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu publicly invites Abia Governor Alex Otti to defect to the APC, promising full support. He also launches a N1 billion empowerment scheme for 2000 SMEs in the state.
PDP Accuses Wike of Anti-Party Activities, Supports Tinubu
The PDP has slammed FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, calling him a constant provocateur masking selfish political intentions after he declared support for President Tinubu. Read the full statement and implications for 2027.
Peter Obi: 'I'm not running to be Vice President in 2027'
Peter Obi, Labour Party's 2023 candidate, declares intention to contest the 2027 presidential election, firmly rejecting speculation about a vice-presidential role. Read his full statement.
Peter Obi: I Will Not Be Anyone's Running Mate in 2027
Peter Obi confirms he will contest the 2027 presidential election as a candidate, not a running mate. The Labour Party leader also hints at a potential move to the ADC party. Get the full details.
Peter Obi Leaves Labour Party, Joins ADC for 2027 Race
Peter Obi finalises exit from crisis-hit Labour Party, joins African Democratic Congress. Internal tensions emerge as he and Atiku Abubakar vie for the coalition's 2027 presidential ticket.
Obi confirms 2027 presidential run, calls for unity
Peter Obi announces his intention to contest the 2027 election, framing his ambition as a call for service, competence, and national renewal. He outlines conditions for coalition building.
Peter Obi Confirms 2027 Presidential Bid, Clarifies ADC Role
Peter Obi confirms he will run for President in 2027, not as a running mate. He clarifies his long-standing membership in the ADC coalition, demanding the party offers a different vision for Nigeria.
Peter Obi Set to Join ADC Ahead of 2027 Election
Peter Obi, former Labour Party candidate, is set to formally join the African Democratic Congress on December 31 in Enugu. Get the latest details on the 2027 election coalition.
Atiku Denies Stepping Down for Peter Obi in 2027 Race
Atiku Abubakar dismisses reports of abandoning his 2027 presidential ambition as 'fake news'. His camp reaffirms readiness to challenge President Tinubu's administration.
Abure tells Tinubu to use APC broom against corruption
Labour Party Chairman Julius Abure calls on President Tinubu to decisively fight corruption, citing lack of empathy in leadership. He urges using the APC's broom symbol to clean the nation.
6 PDP Lawmakers in Zamfara Defect to APC
Six members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly have officially defected from the PDP to the APC, citing unresolved internal crises and poor governance. Get the full list of defectors and their reasons.
Tinubu sets up APC committee to resolve party conflicts
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategy and reconciliation committee to unify the APC ahead of 2027. Meanwhile, opposition warns that mass defections threaten Nigeria's democratic balance.
Tinubu sets up APC committee to heal rifts for 2027 polls
President Bola Tinubu inaugurates a strategic APC committee to resolve internal conflicts and mobilise for the 2027 general elections. Led by Governor Mai Mala Buni, the team aims to foster party cohesion.
APC Chairman Appoints 15 Aides, Opposition Condemns
APC National Chairman Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda appoints 15 senior aides to boost party administration. Opposition parties LP, ADC, PDP condemn the move as wasteful amid economic hardship.
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