Lucky Obukohwo Reporting
The Edo State chapter of Labour Party (LP), has Disassociated itself from the purported National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Bauchi State by the Apapa Lamidi’s led Executives.
Labour Party state’s chairman, Comarde Kelly Ogbaloi, disclosed this while speaking with newsmen in Benin City.
He said his actions amounted to Illegality and should not be taken seriously by the members of the party.
“The Edo State Executive Council and members disassociates itself from the purported NEC held in Bauchi by the renegades, Apapa Lamidi and his gang.
” Exco further states that all decisions reached there are illegal, total nullity and of no effects whatsoever. Therefore, it should be disregarded by all”, Ogbaloi said.
Ogbaloi said the Edo state executive council of Labour Party reaffirms its confidence in the National leadership of. Julius Abure.
Speaking further as it relates to the activities within the party in the state, he warned those trying to shut the door against anyone who wants to join the party in the state to desist from it forthwith adding that Labour Party is for everyone.
“Exco observed that huge signpost have been erected in some locations in the Benin metropolis with the inscription ‘All known APC and PDP members are not welcome in Labour Party’ and wish to say that both inscription and the signboard should be disregarded by the public as they are not properties of Labour Party.
“Those behind these acts of impersonation, the abuse of the Party Logo and Colour are faceless and unscrupulous individuals whose intents is to swindle the unsuspecting public,” Ogbaloi said.
He however called on the security agencies to investigate those behind it with the intent of bringing them to book.