LP passes vote of confidence on national chairman, declares suspension illegal

Labour Party on Monday passed a vote of confidence on its National Chairman, Julius Abure, who was allegedly suspended by a factional group of the party.

The party recalled that some groups who claimed to be Ward 3 executives of the party in Edo, led by the Ward’s Chairman, Martins Osigbemhe, had earlier announced the suspension of the LP national chairman .

The suspension was over allegations of forgery, perjury, mismanagement of funds, anti-party activities, among others.