US EditionNigeria: 'We're Convening NEC Meeting to Expel Obi' - LP Chieftain Arabambi
NIGERIA, JUL 8 – A Labour Party faction alleges Peter Obi violated party rules by joining an opposition coalition and plans to recommend his expulsion at the upcoming National Executive Council meeting.
- On July 8, 2025, a Labour Party faction in Lagos announced plans to expel Peter Obi over alleged anti-party activities, citing his support for an opposition coalition.
- Arabambi accused Obi of backing the ADC coalition, claiming he was suspended for anti-party conduct, which led to plans for his expulsion over alleged dual loyalty.
- Arabambi stated, 'You cannot belong to two political parties at the same time. It is unconstitutional,' referencing NEC plans to expel Obi for anti-party activities.
- Labour Party dismissed the expulsion attempt as 'laughable and illegal,' urging the public to ignore 'political impostors' planning Obi's removal.
- Following the party’s constitution, the Labour Party's National Executive Council plans to recommend Obi’s expulsion, with confirmation at the national convention, amid ongoing internal disputes.
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Nigeria: 'We're Convening NEC Meeting to Expel Obi' - LP Chieftain Arabambi
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