Abuse, LP National Chairman,
Labour Party has officially cleared George Muoghalu and John Nwosu to participate in its upcoming Anambra governorship primaries scheduled for April 5.
In a statement released on Saturday in Abuja, the party’s national publicity secretary, Obiora Ifoh, confirmed that both aspirants had successfully undergone screening by a committee led by Hon. George Ozodinobi, deputy minority whip of the House of Representatives.
The screening exercise took place on Friday, after which the committee submitted its report to the party leadership.
Ozodinobi commended the aspirants for their dedication to the party and their track records, emphasizing their loyalty to its leadership.
“We will work according to the laid down rules, and we want to assure you of the highest level of transparency throughout the process of the selection,” he stated.
He further assured party members that the selection process would be free from bias and aimed at ensuring that the most qualified candidate emerged.
“We will work to ensure that we approach the election as a united house, without rancour.
“It is going to be a brotherly contest where everyone in the party will join our flag-bearer in the onerous task of campaigning and winning the November governorship election for the salvation of Anambra,” he added.
George Muoghalu, an administrator and business executive, has held key positions in national politics, including serving as the pioneer national secretary of the All Nigeria People’s Party (ANPP), a former national auditor of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and the former managing director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA).
John Nwosu, an IT expert and global business entrepreneur, also played a role in the 2023 elections as a director in the ObiDatti presidential campaign council.
