Anambra: Nwosu withdraws from LP main election

One of many two governorship aspirants of the Labour Party for the forthcoming November 8, 2025, Anambra State election, John Nwosu, has withdrawn from the celebration’s main election slated for right now (Saturday).

Nwosu, in a press assertion made out there to journalists on Friday, alleged that a number of irregularities have trailed the planning for the conduct of the first election.

In accordance with him, the irregularities included non-compliance with the celebration’s structure and the rules of the Unbiased Nationwide Electoral Fee for the conduct of such train.

Nwosu mentioned, “There was no delegates congress of the celebration held in any the 21 native authorities areas of the state to elect the delegates to vote on the main election and a listing of delegates ultimately emerged and pasted on the state headquarters of the celebration in Awka, nearly eight hours to the D-Day, Saturday, April 5, 2025.”

He additionally famous that the planning for the governorship main was illegally supervised by the previous nationwide chairman of the celebration, Julius Abure, through the interval his tenure had expired following the Friday’s verdict of the Supreme Court docket, which sacked him a day to the deliberate governorship main election.

He argued that each one the actions of Abure-led LP through the interval after his tenure expired have been tainted with “illegality”.

Nwosu mentioned he determined to withdraw from the celebration’s governorship main in order to guard his integrity and principled Christian values.

PidomNigeria On-line studies that following Nwosu’s withdrawal from the LP governorship main, solely the previous managing director of the Nationwide Inland Waterways, George Moghalu, is left to contest within the train unopposed.

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