The legal adviser of the opposition Labour Party (LP), Kehinde Edun, has revealed that the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, is still interacting with the Julius Abure camp despite the crisis rocking the party.
Naija News recalls that Peter Obi attended the meeting convened by the Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, in September 2024, where former Minister of Finance, Nenadi Usman, was appointed to lead the party until new leadership is elected to replace Abure.
However, the High Court and Appeal Court subsequently ruled that Abure remains the National Chairman of the Labour Party.
In a verdict delivered by Justice Hamma Barka, a three-member panel of the appellate court held that its judgement of November 13, 2024, which recognizes Abure as national chairman, subsists and has not been set aside by any court.
In an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday, Edun said Peter Obi still interacts with the Abure-led party…
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