Labour Party Sacks Publicity Secretary, Ogun Chapter Excos

Posted by African Examiner Latest Headlines, News Across Nigeria, News From The State Saturday, December 10th, 2022

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Labour Party (LP) on Friday relieved the acting National Publicity Secretary, Abayomi Arabambi, of his duty while the Ogun chapter executives were also sacked for alleged anti-party activities.

Umar Farouk, national secretary of the party, while addressing journalists in Abuja, said the decision was reached at the end of the meeting of the National Working Committee (NWC) of the party.

Mr Farouk said at the end of the NWC meeting some resolutions were also adopted.

He said Mr Arabambi was relieved of his acting appointment by the NWC.

Mr Farouk added that a disciplinary committee has been constituted to investigate his alleged anti-party activities as a member of the party.

He said the executives of the Ogun chapter of the party have also been removed.

Mr Farouk said a caretaker committee would be appointed to take charge of the party’s activities in the state pending further recommendations.

He said: “Also, a disciplinary committee has been set up to investigate their alleged anti- party activities and report to the NWC.

“We appointed Arabambi to act as the publicity secretary of the party, he has not been expelled from the party.

“However, as a member of the party, ,a disciplinary committee will investigate his activities.