Labour Party Denied Me Presidential Ticket Because I’m From Middle Belt — Agada

Leadership | 10-06-2026 03:25am |

Peter Agada, the presidential candidate of the Youth Progressive Party (YPP), has alleged that the Labour Party (LP) denied him its presidential ticket due to his origin from the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. He made this claim during a press conference held in Abuja on Monday, where he expressed feelings of betrayal by the leadership of the LP. Agada's remarks highlight concerns regarding regional representation within political party nominations in Nigeria.

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