Labour Party sacks chairman in south-south, names replacement

  • The chairman of the Labour Party in Bayelsa state, Eneyi Zidougha, was removed from office on Thursday, January 12
  • Credible sources revealed that Zidougha was sacked by a vote of no confidence during a state congress held in Yenagoa
  • It was gathered that Zidougha who has been replaced with Ebi Sikpi was accused of misappropriation of funds and disloyalty to the party

Yenagoa, Bayelsa – The Labour Party in Bayelsa has sacked its chairman, Eneyi Zidougha, over allegations of funds embezzlement, anti-party activities, and arbitrary swooping of candidates ahead of the 2023 elections.

Punch reports that stakeholders of the LP removed ZIdougha from office by a vote of no confidence during a congress held at the party secretariat in Yenagoa on Thursday, January 12.