Deputy National Chairman of the party, Dr. Ayo Olorunfemi, described the action as criminal, uncivilised and a blatant abuse of due process, insisting that the takeover had no valid legal backing.
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The party’s National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, made the position of the faction known in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja.
This was made known to newsmen in a statement signed by Usman and the LP-NCC’s Secretary, Senator Darlington Nwokocha, in Abuja on Thursday.
The LP NEC also gave Abure 48 hours to explain why disciplinary actions should not be taken against him over the alleged misconduct.
Abure said this in a statement he issued on Tuesday in Abuja following a Federal High Court confirmed his leadership of the party.
Abure said this at a briefing addressed by the National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh, at the party’s National Secretariat, Abuja.
Both engaged in a media war over the campaign funds for the 2023 elections that saw the execution of national and state polls.
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State and the presidential candidate of the LP in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, convened the stakeholders’ meeting.
This was as the party alleged that some “selfish individuals and a suspended member of the party are trying everything possible to pocket party affairs using their influence. “
A statement by the factional Publicity Secretary of the party, Airen Igbinedion said that Monday’s judgment was a reaffirmation that the constitution
The party spoke in a statement following the stance of the NLC that it had sacked Abure as national chairman on Tuesday.
Abure said this on Thursday when he spoke for the first time on the invasion of the party’s secretariat by the unionists.
The National Publicity Secretary of the party loyal to Lamidi Apapa, Abayomi Arabambi, said the party has obtained stay of execution in respect of the judgement.
The court also dismissed the objection raised by Abure challenging his removal as chairman of the LP.
The LP National Chairman made the declaration during an interview on Arise TV Morning Show on Thursday.
The National Chairman made the allegation while having his right of reply on Arise TV Morning Show on Thursday.
Oparah made the demand at a press conference in Abuja, on Monday.
The Julius Abure faction of the Labour Party(LP) said the claim by Lamidi Apapa that the court has affirmed him as the authentic National Chairman of the party is false.
The Court of Appeal, Benin, Edo State has affirmed Comrade Julius Abure,as the National Chairman of the opposition Labour Party (LP).
The embattled National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has inaugurated caretaker committees for the 20 local governments in Lagos State.

