The National Chairman of the Labour Party, LP, Julius Abure has vowed to ensure the party takes over power in Nigeria and provide quality leadership. He spoke while addressing journalists in Umuahia, Abia State, following a meeting with Governor Alex Otti and members of the National Working Committee (NWC) of LP. He said, “We will […]
Edeoga condemns LP National Chairman, Abure’s arrest, urges equal treatment of citizens
The Enugu State Governorship candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 elections, Chijioke Edeoga has condemned the arrest of the National Chairman of the party, Comrade Julius Abure. Edeoga said the action of the police amounted to an abuse of rights and could be interpreted to suggest there were attempts to diminish the fortunes […]
Labour Party lawmakers condemn Abure’s arrest
Olumide Akpata denies involvement in arrest of LP chairman Abure
A governorship aspirant on the platform of the Labour Party, Olumide Akpata, denied his alleged involvement in the arrest of the party’s national chairman, Julius Abure, and four others in Benin City on Thursday. DAILY POST reports that Julius Abure was arrested on Wednesday by police operatives from Zone 5 in Benin City. Akpata, the […]
LP crisis: Such behaviour must be denounced – Peter Obi on Abure’s arrest
The Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the last general elections, Peter Obi, has reacted to the arrest of the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure. DAILY POST reports that Abure and the Edo State chairman of the party, Mr Kelly Ogbaloi, were arrested by a combined team of police officers and operatives of […]
He was manhandled by Police, DSS – LP links Abure’s arrest to Edo guber primary
The Labour Party, LP, has confirmed the arrest of its national chairman, Barrister Julius Abure and the state chairman of the party, Mr Kelly Ogbaloi, by a combined team of police officers and operatives of the Department of State Security Services, DSS. DAILY POST earlier reported that Abure was forcefully arrested by security operatives on […]
LP crisis: It’s not true party generated over N3.5bn – Abure denies fraud allegation
The National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, on Thursday defended himself against a series of allegations of misappropriation of party funds raised by the embattled National Treasurer of the party. Abure said it’s not true that the party has collected over N3.5 billion as revenue into its account. The Chairman spoke on Thursday […]
N3.5bn campaign funds: Labour Party suspends National Treasurer Opara after rift with Abure
Nigeria’s opposition party, the Labour Party, has issued a six-month suspension to its National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, barely 48 hours after a rift with Julius Abure, the party’s National Chairman, over alleged N3.5 billion campaign funds. The party’s National Working Committee announced the suspension at a press conference on Wednesday at the party’s secretariat in […]
Edo Guber: Abure in secret alliance with Obaseki, PDP – LP treasurer alleges
The National Treasurer of the Labour Party, LP, Mrs Oluchi Oparah, has accused the party’s National Chairman, Barrister Julius Abure, of engaging in anti-party activities. The LP treasurer made the allegation on Tuesday while featuring on Arise Television’s Morning Show programme. The statement is coming on the heels of her demand on Monday during a […]
Edo Guber: Akpata denies knowledge of protest, attack on Abure
Labour Party Chieftain and a governorship aspirant in Edo State, Olumide Akpata, has denied involvement and those of his supporters in last Sunday’s protest where the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure was attacked by aggrieved members. Akpata urged the leadership and members of his party to count him and his supporters out of […]