2027: Labour Party postpones congresses, national convention

The Labour Party has announced the postponement of its scheduled congresses and nationalist normal earlier billed to commence connected Thursday, March 26, 2026.

According to the party’s antecedently released timetable, ward congresses were slated for March 26, 2026, followed by section authorities congresses connected March 28, authorities congresses connected March 31, portion the nationalist normal was scheduled to clasp connected April 11, 2026.

However, arising from a combined stakeholders’ gathering involving members of the Interim National Working Committee, NWC, and representatives of the labour unions, the enactment resolved to displacement the exercise.

The party, successful a connection signed by Ken Eluma Asogwa, Senior Special Adviser, Media, to the Interim National Chairman, said the determination is aimed astatine providing ample accidental for members and prospective Nigerians to enactment afloat successful the ongoing rank re-registration exercise.

As portion of efforts to guarantee a seamless and credible process, the enactment has besides inaugurated a 45-member Congresses and Convention Committee.

The committee is chaired by Ginger Onwusibe, subordinate representing Isiala Ngwa South/Isiala Ngwa North Federal Constituency successful the House of Representatives.

Other members of the committee see Salisu N. Mohammed, Obinna Aguocha, Amaobi Ogah, Ibe Okwa...