This was contained in a letter released to Trustbase news by the Labour Party in Abuja, Monday 14 October.

According to the letter, which was addressed to the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) in Abuja and signed by the National Chairman and National Secretary of the Party, Bar Julius Abure and Alhaji Umar Farouk Ibrahim respectively.

The letter reads:

“In exercise of the Power bestowed upon by the Labour Party constitution, Article 13.3.B.vi, to receive periodic reports from and to dissolve, and reconstitute State Executive Council/ State Working Committee where necessary pending the next State Congress.

“The National Working Committee hereby dissolves and appoints a Caretaker Committee to pilot the affairs of the Party in the State.

“The following Persons are hereby appointed to pilot the affairs of the State for a period of three Months effective immediately”.

1. Dr Prince G.O. Ndubueze.         State Chairman.

2. Dr John Igbojionu.                     State Secretary.

3. Mr Asonye Chukwunyere.        Member.

4. Hon Mrs Steff Oby Jerry.        Member.

5. Chief Mrs Nkechi Ibem         Kalu.            Member.

6. Elder Uche Achiugo.                 Member.

7. Chief Nwachukwu Eze.            Member.

8. Hon Udo Ihediwa.                       Member.

9. Hon Henry Ohuabunwa.          Member.

10. Rev Ntachiobi Chukwud.       Member.

11. Apostle Innocent Adele.         Member.

12. Hon Mrs Chinwendu Sylvia Chukwenyeremaka.        Member.

13. Hon Chief Amadi D. O.           Member.

14. Hon Ezekiel Emanuel.              Member.

15. Bar Charles Nwandu.             Member.