Labour Party declares 2027 ticket open, slams Peter Obi’s coalition as “Yahoo Yahoo”
“There shall be primary elections in the Labour Party, and no aspirant will be favored this time around,” Arabambi stated.
“There shall be primary elections in the Labour Party, and no aspirant will be favored this time around,” Arabambi stated.
“What we have agreed is that whoever comes out of an open primary will enjoy the support of all,” Amaechi stated.
Senator Kofoworola Bucknor-Akerele, former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has demanded the cancellation of the ongoing local government elections in Lagos
Senator Ireti Kingibe has dumped the Labour Party (LP) and announced her decision to join the African Democratic Party (ADC)
The Labour Party (LP) has announced that its 2027 presidential ticket will be open to all aspirants, stressing that no candidate will receive preferential treatment.
“The ADC has no preferred or favourite presidential aspirant. We have set out to first build a platform that would be attractive and acceptable to the majority of Nigerians…”, ADC leaders said.
Obi also confirmed his intention to run for president again, saying, “If anyone asks, let them know I am in the race, and no one does it better than me.”
“We want the whole world to know that the PDP in the South-West is united and we are together and that the coalition is not a threat to the PDP.”
Governor Seyi Makinde says the PDP remains unshaken by coalition talks and reaffirmed the South-West caucus’ loyalty to the party and its national leadership.
A coalition of high-profile opposition figures has adopted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as its platform to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections.