Nigeria News: In a decisive move, the State Working Committee (SWC) of the Labour Party in Imo State has collectively declared a Vote of No Confidence against State Chairman Callistus Ihejiagwa, citing issues of autocracy, financial misconduct, and betrayal of party principles. The SWC has accused Ihejiagwa of gross misconduct and alignment with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), prompting demands for his resignation.
Abuja News: Key officials, including Zonal Chairmen and State Secretaries, sharply criticised Ihejiagwa’s alleged financial mismanagement and unconstitutional decision-making. His actions are portrayed as a threat to the Labour Party’s integrity in Imo, jeopardising its electoral prospects. An urgent intervention from the National Chairman is deemed necessary to reestablish trust and rectify leadership challenges within the party.
Key Takeaways:
- SWC accuses Ihejiagwa of financial recklessness and alleged APC collusion.
- Urgent resignation and reconstitution of the SWC called for to restore party integrity.
- Ihejiagwa’s leadership style threatens Labour Party’s future in Imo State.
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