- The Nigeria Labour Party (LP) is embroiled in a controversy as former executive members from 2014 demand the implementation of a 2018 consent judgment
- The former executives, led by Callistus Uju Okafor and Mamman Bukar, said they have the legal authority to convene a convention to address party irregularities and restore stability
- If enforced, the current leadership of Julius Abure will be nullified as the judgment reportedly mandates an inclusive national convention
Abuja, FCT – The Nigeria Labour Party (LP) is facing a new wave of controversy as former executive members from 2014 are calling for the implementation of a 2018 consent judgment, threatening the current leadership of Julius Abure.
At a press conference in Abuja, Callistus Uju Okafor, acting national chairman in 2014, and Mamman Bukar, acting national secretary, asserted that the 2014 national executive has the legal authority to convene a convention to address irregularities within the party.