BREAKING: Labour Party Presidential Ticket No Longer Reserved for Peter Obi – Abure

September 9, 2024

Labour Party don announce say former presidential candidate, Peter Obi, no longer be di only person wey fit run for di 2027 presidential race. Dis na new strategy for di party.

Di decision na Labour Party National Chairman, Julius Abure, confirm am, as e talk say di move dey in line with di party’s democratic principles.

For press briefing, Abure emphasize say, “We no comot Peter Obi or Alex Otti. Wetin we talk be say di door of di party dey open for others, and na di democratic way.”

E quote Nigerian Constitution sections 221 and 222, wey talk say all citizens fit join any political party wey dem choose.

Abure still talk say dis inclusive approach na wetin Labour Party constitution support, to make sure say no candidate wey get interest dey left out.

E add say, “Di more di merit, di more people we get, di better for di party and even di candidates demself.”

Dis strategy go make sure say equity dey for all di candidates by promoting healthy competition and selecting di best person through open and honest process.

Di party leadership still compare demself to other big political parties, saying di way APC and PDP suppress competition don affect dem negatively.

“APC and PDP don fail because dem dey suppress competition,” Abure talk, as e promise say Labour Party go distinguish demself by sticking to di principles of democracy and justice.

As di party dey find new leadership for 2027, dis decision don clear road for close presidential primary race.