Judicial Ruling Ousts Abure, Recognizes Nenadi Usman as Labour Party Leader
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled Julius Abure’s tenure expired and ordered INEC to recognize the Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party caretaker committee.
Further reporting across multiple outlets indicates the development is drawing heightened attention, with stakeholders watching for next steps from relevant authorities and institutions.
Echotitbits take: This judgment aligns with the Peter Obi-led faction’s efforts to stabilize the party ahead of the 2027 cycle. Watch for potential realignments as the Nenadi Usman committee prepares for a national convention to elect permanent executives.
Source: The Punch — https://punchng.com/lp-crisis-abure-to-appeal-courts-recognition-of-otti-faction/ (2026-01-21)
Photo credit: The Punch
2026-01-21 10:00:00
