The former minister of finance dared Julius Abure to follow through on his threat to expose Peter Obi, Alex Otti and other key members aligned with her faction of the party.
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This was part of a 12-point resolution adopted at a meeting of the National Executive Council of the party held on Friday in Abuja.
The move was announced in a statement issued in Abuja by the National Publicity Secretary of LP, Obiora Ifoh, on Tuesday.
The three-member panel of the court affirmed Abure as the national chairman of the party in a judgement delivered on Friday.
The NTC therefore warned party aspirants to steer clear of Abure’s “dangerous” antics, which could lead to their electoral downfall.
Abure made the plea at his first press conference following the April 3 fire incident that almost claimed his life at his Abuja residence.
The position was contained in a communique issued at the end of the NLC Political Commission Stakeholders meeting.
The National Convention, held in Nnewi, Anambra State, saw the reelection of Julius Abure as the National Chairman
The position of the labour union was made known by the NLC Political Commission in a statement issued on Friday.
The arrest was effected less than three days to the party’s primaries for the governorship election in Edo State.
Obi made the call on Thursday in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja at a media briefing he called on the issue
The Julius Abure-led National Executive Committee of the party said this on Saturday in Abuja.
The court also ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission to immediately recognise and publish the names of all the governorship candidates produced by the Apapa-led National Working Committee in Imo, Bayelsa, and Kogi states.
The National Publicity Secretary, Obiora Ifoh of the LP, quoted Abure to have said this in a statement he issued on Monday.
Justice Emmanuel Aihamoje on Friday threw out the case against the embattled National Chairman for lacking merit.
The development is coming one month after they were barred by Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal High Court in Abuja from parading themselves as national officers of the party.
There is ongoing drama between the faction of Lamidi Apapa and Julius Abure faction of the Labour Party over who has right to represent the party at the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal in Abuja .
The other respondents are the National Secretary, Alhaji Farouk Ibrahim, Clement Ojukwu and Oluchi Opara.
Apart from affirming Abure as the National Chairman, the state chairmen in Abuja took back the party secretariat
NLC President, Joe Ajaero, made this known following the purported suspension of Abure and backed by the court.