It described the forum as self-proclaimed members of the party, and said that they were not speaking for the North. The Bauchi State LP executives said at the party’s State Secretariat, on Friday that Northern Nigeria was well represented with key positions at the recently held party convention in Nnewi, Anambra State.National Chairman, Julius Abure
Bauchi State LP chapter just like the national leadership of the party, has been in crisis for a period of time, with two factions claiming the state chairmanship position.
This group claims they are the legitimate state executives of the party, in which they disassociated themselves from the recent media conference held by a group under the aegis of 19 Northern Chairmen and Secretaries of the Labour Party in Bauchi State.
The group alleged that those who spoke on behalf of the Northern Labour Party Executives had been expelled by the party due to their anti-party activities.
According to them, Bauchi State and other northern LP state chapters are solidly behind the National Working Committee, headed by its National Chairman, Julius Abure.
(Editor: Terverr Tyav)
