Apapa Hails Judgement Sacking Abia Governor-elect Alex Otti, LP Candidates, Gives Reasons | #NwokeukwuMascot

Lamidi Apapa

The faction led by Lamidi Apapa of the Labour Party (LP) has reacted to the recent Federal High Court ruling in Kano that removed Alex Otti, the Governor-elect of Abia State, and invalidated all Labour Party candidates in Abia and Kano States in the recently concluded elections.

reports that the party faction blames Barrister Julius Abure, the embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party, for this predicament.

Party’s failure to comply with Section 72 of the Electoral Act 2022 (as Amended).”

Arabambi recalled that he had previously expressed concern over Abure’s actions, which were not in line with the provisions of the 2022 Electoral Act.

“The failure of the Labour Party to submit its membership register to INEC within 30 days before the primaries renders the entire process invalid.”

“If we fail to comply with the provisions of the electoral act, we cannot claim to have had candidates participating in the elections in the affected states.”

He challenged Abure to “come clean and explain to Nigerians and Labour Party supporters worldwide who he was working for at that time. Why would a leader of a political party, which had the strength of a hurricane, go into battle by deliberately setting up a group for the defeat of their own army?”

“Now is the time for truth, not politics. Who was Abure working for when he forged court documents and seals? Who was Abure working for when he deliberately withheld the names of these candidates from INEC at the appropriate time?”

“The unsuspecting members of the Obidient family must realize that the Court’s decision was a grand scheme by Abure to exploit the Labour Party’s fortunes solely for his own benefit and that of his immediate family.”

Today, we are pleased to inform you that the FCT High Court has ordered the maintenance of the restraining order issued by the Court on April 5th, 2023, pending the Court’s judgement on the appeal.”

Arabambi warned that the judgement implies that all actions and decisions taken by Abure and his associates on behalf of the party, including the Asaba NEC meeting and all primaries cond

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