Nigeria: 2027 - LP Stronger After Crisis, Ready to Field Presidential Candidate
Alex Otti said the party has reconciled with suspended members and expects to field a presidential candidate in 2027.
- On Thursday, Governor Alex Otti announced the Labour Party has resolved its internal crisis and will field a presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections.
- The party's newly elected National Working Committee, led by Senator Nenadi Usman, emerged from the successful elective national convention held April 28 in Umuahia, Abia State.
- Reconciliation efforts are yielding results, with over 25 state chairmen from the opposing faction attending the convention; Otti stated, "There is no victor and no vanquished-- everyone is a winner."
- The party maintains an open-door policy for Julius Abure and other former members, as Otti added, "Our doors remain open to all, including those who left."
- Otti clarified that the Labour Party is not part of the Ibadan summit hosted by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, distancing the party from other opposition coalitions.
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Nigeria: 2027 - LP Stronger After Crisis, Ready to Field Presidential Candidate
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has declared that the Labour Party (LP) has overcome its most turbulent phase, assuring that the party is now united, repositioned, and ready to contest the 2027 general elections.
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The governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has said that the party will produce a presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. He said that the internal crisis and feud within the political party are now things of the past following the party’s successful national convention. Otti, who is the national leader of the Labour Party, spoke at the inaugural National Working Committee (NWC) meeting following the party’s national convention held ov…
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