Governorship aspirant of Labour Occasion for the November governorship election in Anambra State, Mr John Nwosu has withdrawn from the social gathering’s main election billed to carry on Saturday.
His withdrawal is coming simply hours to the first election, the place he was to battle with former Director Basic of Nationwide Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Dr George Moghalu.
John Nwosu cited irregularities within the delegates’ record, which included alterations and falsification of names, and the record was solely submitted hours earlier than the first election.
In a letter he signed, Nwosu stated: “After a diligent overview of all of the actions, illegalities and indecent conduct by officers of Labour Occasion on the Nationwide and State ranges charged with the conduct of the governorship main election for Anambra State, it’s clear that they fell wanting the provisions of the Structure of our expensive Labour Occasion, INEC Tips and Rules.
“The Supreme Courtroom unequivocally sacked Barr. Julius Abure because the Nationwide Chairman of the Labour Occasion at present 4th April 2025.
“The implication is that something Barr. Abure superintended since his tenure expired can not stand judicial scrutiny. This consists of most actions main as much as the Anambra State Governorship Primaries scheduled for Sth April 2025.
“It Is cogent and verifiable that no delegates’ congress happened in any of the 21 LGAs of Anambra State and but an inventory of purported delegates emerged. That record was altered a number of instances and was solely posted on the social gathering secretariat eight hours to the first’s scheduled begin time, opposite to the electoral tips.
“Accordingly, any end result of the first elections as scheduled can be tainted with extreme irregularities, illegalities and can be unacceptable.
“As such, I want to dissociate myself from taking part on this main election, which is already a charade opposite to pure justice, fairness and good conscience. I’m satisfied that my participation within the main will lend credence to illegality, erosion of due course of and likewise offend my sense of integrity, Christian values and rules.
“I fervently consider that my teeming supporters, marketing campaign workers, buddies and nicely wishers in Anambra State, Nigeria and past will perceive and recognize my resolution to not take part on this very flawed Anambra State Governorship Main Election of the Labour Occasion. I stand able to serve and take part in future political processes which might be credible, clear and truthful,” he stated.
