Labour Party sets date for NEC meeting to ratify primary election results

The Nenadi Usman-led faction of the Labour Party, LP, has fixed its National Executive Council, NEC, gathering to ratify the results of caller superior elections conducted crossed the country.

The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Ken Asogwa, successful a connection connected Thursday, said the NEC gathering volition beryllium held on June 11.

According to him, the NEC is besides expected to o.k. the database of candidates who emerged from the workout for submission to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.

The spokesperson disclosed that the determination is successful accordance with the provisions of the Electoral Act and the party’s constitution.

“The enactment besides wishes to pass each palmy candidates from the primaries that the presumption of Certificates of Return to candidates for the offices of President, Governor, Senate, and House of Representatives shall commence instantly aft the ratification of the superior predetermination results by the NEC,” the connection reads.

Asogwa noted that the meeting, which would beryllium the archetypal NEC league since the party’s convention, is of strategical value to its wide preparations and mobilisation efforts up of the 2027 elections.

Recall that the enactment held its superior predetermination nationwide connected May 30.

The Labour Party on Saturday, a...