This was disclosed by the National Chairman of the Labour Party, Julius Abure, while speaking after a meeting with the party’s National Assembly lawmakers-elect in Abuja on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.
Abure also used the opportunity to reject the widespread suggestion that National Assembly members elected on the Labour Party platform will defect to other political parties.
The announcement came on the same day the Labour Party also reduced its nomination fees for the Bayelsa, Imo, and Kogi states governorship elections from ₦25 million to ₦15 million.