The National Chairman of Labour Party, Alhaji Abdulkadir Abdulsalam, said the party would participate in the November 18 governorship poll in Anambra State and would hold the primaries on August 20.
Abdulsalam told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Wednesday that the party would win the election, adding that it had been receiving and screening aspirant ahead of the primaries.
He said: “Labour Party has been doing tremendously well; we have been organising and strategising across the country, moving and preparing for the 2019 elections.
“Presently, we are on ground in Anambra, Osun and Ekiti States and very soon we will get to other areas.
“We have gone very far in our preparations toward the Anambra election and we are having our primary on August 20, 2019.
“With the level of preparation and strategy, Labour Party will certainly produce the next governor of Anambra state.”
The Independent National Electoral Commission has released the schedule for the November 18 poll, with August 18 to November 16 fixed for campaigns by political parties.
The commission also directed political parties to conduct their primaries between July 22 and September 2.
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