Caretaker committee: Abure-led Labour Party faction berates Peter Obi, Alex Otti
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Caretaker committee: Abure-led Labour Party faction berates Peter Obi, Alex Otti

Politics tamfitronics The Julius Abure-led National Working Committee of the Labour Party has criticized Peter Obi, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, along with Abia State Governor Alex Otti and other party leaders, for establishing a caretaker committee to oversee the party’s leadership.The Abure camp’s reaction came following the refusal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recognize Abure as the party’s National Chairman, citing the expiration of his tenure in June 2024.In a statement issued by National Publicity Secretary Obiora Ifoh on Wednesday, the Abure faction accused Obi, Otti, and others of aligning with INEC to undermine the party’s leadership.The group expressed frustration, particularly given INEC’s controversial handling of the 2023 general election, which it claims harmed the Labour Party.Ifoh questioned why those who suffered from INEC’s alleged mishandling of the 2023 elections are...
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Disband caretaker committee now, group tells Kogi PDP NWC
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Disband caretaker committee now, group tells Kogi PDP NWC

Politics tamfitronics The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Frontliners, on Saturday, August 10, called on the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) to disband the Kogi PDP Caretaker Committee.In a statement jointly signed by its president, Hussein Mohammed, secretary, Moses Abidemi and  Publicity Secretary Dan Okafor the group,commended the NWC for rejecting attempts to replace the credible ward and local government congresses’ results with another slated for Aug. 10 by the state caretaker committee.The group said that it was worrisome that in spite firm opposition by 18 out of the 21 PDP local government chairmen in Kogi, the caretaker committee insisted on replacing the July 27 ad hoc delegates conference in the state.The statement said, “The PDP Frontliners hereby demand immediate disbandment of the controversial Kogi PDP Caretaker Committee.“We applaud the NWC for an emphatic memo dated Aug....
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