‘I remain Labour Party chairman in Nasarawa’ – Ombugu denies suspension

The president of the Labour Party successful Nasarawa State, Alexander Ombugu, has rejected claims of his suspension, insisting helium remains the morganatic person of the enactment successful the state.

Speaking during a property briefing successful Lafia, Ombugu dismissed the reports arsenic baseless, describing those down the determination arsenic individuals falsely parading themselves arsenic members of a caretaker committee.

He maintained that the said radical lacks designation from some the party’s nationalist enactment and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

According to him, the alleged caretaker committee is attempting to exploit the concern for idiosyncratic gain, peculiarly by targeting governmental aspirants up of the party’s primaries.

“Their purpose is to make disorder and defraud unsuspecting aspirants seeking to contention nether the party’s platform,” Ombugu said.

He further argued that the party’s constitution does not supply for the constitution of a caretaker committee, questioning the legitimacy of the group’s emergence.

Ombugu besides raised concerns that those progressive person been reaching retired to ward and section authorities enactment executives, who were duly elected during the party’s congresses, arsenic good arsenic different stakeholders, successful a bid to make part wrong the party.

He warned enactment members and supporters crossed the state’s 13 section authorities areas to debar immoderate dealings with the group, urging them to stay lo...