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The Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria paid a strategic visit to the leadership of Working People United (WoPU) as part of ongoing engagements towards advancing a common national agenda and strengthening support for the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The visit provided an opportunity for both groups to deliberate on a one-driven agenda: the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 Presidential Election. The Renewed Hope for Greater Nigeria and Work

Working People United (WoPU) joins the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), the entire Nigerian Labour Movement, and the family, friends, and associates of Comrade (Barrister) Emmanuel Ugboaja, mni, in mourning the painful loss of an iconic labour leader and distinguished patriot. His passing is a great loss to the labour movement and to Nigeria. Comrade Ugboaja was a passionate advocate for workers’ rights, social justice, dignity of labour, and the welfare of the working people.

By Naziru Idris Ya’u The Working People United (WoPU) has inaugurated its Kano State chapter, with the newly appointed leadership pledging to mobilise workers across the state in support of what it described as good governance and purposeful leadership. The inauguration took place on August 9, 2026, in Kano metropolis, bringing together national and state leaders as well as members of the organisation. The programme commenced at 5:00 p.m. with an opening prayer led by Idris G

By WoPU Media Directorate August 22, 2026 Working People United (WoPU) expresses its deep sympathy and solidarity with the people of Cross River State, particularly business owners, workers, and families affected by the devastating fire outbreak at the SPAR Mall in Calabar. The incident is a painful loss to the Cross River community, particularly to the business owners, workers and families whose livelihoods have been affected. The destruction of businesses, goods and proper

By WoPU Media Directorate August 22, 2026 Working People United (WoPU) has congratulated Distinguished Senator Abdulaziz Abubakar Yari, CON, on his appointment as the Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council for the 2027 presidential election. The National Coordinator-General, Comrade Prince Williams Enredonana Akporeha, described Senator Yari’s appointment as a strategic decision that reflects the confidence of the APC leadership

By Oreva Godwin For Working People United (WoPU) Working People United (WoPU), a grassroots civic and political movement, has intensified its mobilisation of Nigerian workers and other citizens, urging them to take a more active role in shaping the nation’s political and economic future rather than remaining on the sidelines of decisions that affect their lives and livelihoods. The National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETR

By Oreva Godwin For Working People United (WoPU) During the 2023 presidential debate, both major presidential aspirants stated their position that the fuel subsidy needed to be removed. Nigerians applauded and supported that position because many understood that the subsidy regime had become a burden on the nation's economy. When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office, one of the first major decisions he took was the removal of the fuel subsidy. It was a needed but painfu

Says no commitment to monthly ₦5,000 stipend, urges members to disregard misinformation ABUJA – 8th July, 2026 The attention of Working People United (WOPU) has been drawn to a message circulating in some quarters suggesting that the movement has committed to a monthly ₦5,000 stipend for all registered members. This is to clarify that WOPU has no such commitment. While WOPU occasionally supports her registered members with data stipends and other forms of modest assistance, t

The Working Peoples United (WoPU), a Nigerian grassroots civic movement comprising labour leaders, professionals, artisans, and working-class citizens, has strongly countered recent criticisms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies and personal attack on Comrade Prince Akporeha Williams and WoPU. The coalition accused opposition figures of deliberately sponsoring him to spread misinformation aimed at undermining the administration’s reform agenda and the Coalition. WoPU, w