Politics

LP Chairman Abure sacks 5 aides

The National Chairman of the Labour Party (LP), Julius Abure, has terminated the appointments of some of his aides with immediate effect.

Abure, in a termination letter signed by the LP National Secretary, Umar Farouk, stated that all appointments that were related to campaigns have been formally dissolved.

The effected appointees include the Chairman, Labour Party Presidential Campaign Committee on Special Duties, Mandela Ukegbu; the Senior Special Assistant on Presidential Campaign, Fund Raising and Grassroot Mobilization, Balami Isaac David; and the Senior Special Adviser on Strategy, Protocol and International Relations, Didacus Joe-Adigwe.

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Others are the Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties and Mobilization, Princess Ajibola; and the Senior Special Assistant on ICT, Isaac Imasuagbon.

The LP chairman, according to a statement issued by the party’s National Secretary, Umar Farouk, wishes the sacked appointees well in their future engagements.

He also warned “Mr. Ukegbu who has continued to parade himself to the public claiming to be an aide to the National Chairman to desist from doing so henceforth.”

The Star

Segun Ojo

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