Resign From Office As NLC President If You Want To Join Politics, Labour Party Tells Ajaero | READ FULL
AFNEWS Reporter
Apr 10, 2024
Resign From Office As NLC President If You Want To Join Politics, Labour Party Tells Ajaero | READ FULL
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The Labour Party on Tuesday 9th April 2024, referred to the sack of Julius Abure - National Working Committee by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) as a bluff.
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This is as the union confronted the NLC President Joe Ajaero, to state his true intentions for the presidency ahead the 2027 General election.
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The party's National Publicity Secretary Obiora Ifoh said the Monday stakeholder's meeting was an illegal assembly of a handful of aggrieved former members of the party and some social media tigers who are not card-carrying members of LP.
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Recall that at the Monday meeting, the stakeholders dissolved the Abure-led national working committee that re-appointed him to office.
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Reacting to the NLC's decision, Ifoh said, "NLC, cohorts lack powers to sack legitimate leadership of Labour Party
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"The Political Commission of the NLC is a front for Comrade Joe Ajaero which he has empowered for his political ambition come 2027. The group is unknown to the Labour Party and as such lacks powers to convene a meeting of 'stakeholders' to deliberate, let alone take any decision which will have a binding effect on a legally constituted party leadership.
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"The group has been mandated by Ajaero to ensure that crisis in Labour Party festers ahead of 2027 by presenting itself as a rallying ground for dissident former members of our party, who recently lost the leadership battle in the courts.
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"We are also not unmindful of the political pact the leadership of the NLC has gone into with the current All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government to destabilize the oppositionÔÇØ the statement read.
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Alleging further, Ifoh said the NLC has failed in various attempts to hijack the party leadership.
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Ifoh urged Ajaero to tender his resignation as NLC President if he wanted to join politics.
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— AFNEWS Reporter