SUPREME COURT RULING: OTTI, OBI CONVENE NEC MEETING

Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti and the presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 election, Peter Obi have announced a National Executive Council, NEC, meeting of the party, to hold in Abuja on Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 at Transcorp Hilton.

A notice, issued by Obi and Otti and signed by Ibrahim Umar, the POMR spokesman said the NEC meeting will be followed concurrently by an interactive town hall engagement with major stakeholders and other organs of the party.

According to Umar, stakeholders listed to attend the meeting include the vice presidential candidate for the 2023 election, serving and former senators and senatorial candidates of the LP in the 2023 election, serving and former members of House of Representatives and LP House of Representatives candidates in 2023 election.

Others include all members of the National Caretaker Committee and NTC, all former governorship candidates who are still in the party, representatives of the NLC/TUC Political Commission, and all members of the former LP National Working Committee.

The meeting is coming after last week’s Supreme Court ruling which terminated the Julius Abure-led NWC.