The Peoples Democratic Party and All Progressives Congress members in Imo North Senatorial District of Imo State has collapsed their structures into the Labour Party and pledged their loyalty and support to its presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
Over 2000 people joined the Labour Party at a ceremony which took place on Sunday June 19, at Umuaro community in the Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of the state.
According to Chikwem Onuoha, former Deputy Chief of Staff to Ex- Governor of the state, they took the decision after carrying out an investigation which revealed that Obi is the best among other presidential candidates.
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Onuoha who is an APC Chieftain said;
“Today, APC and PDP are dead in Okigwe zone. We have resolved to collapse our structures in the zone into the Labour Party and to work for the victory of Peter Obi. Peter Obi symbolises the hope of the ordinary people of Nigeria.
“Peter Obi is tested and trusted and he has the support of the people who vote during the election. Apart from Obi, we will vote LP all through. The Labour Party is for a mass movement. We are wiser and we want to take back our country.”
Also the President General of Okigwe North Youth Progressives Forum, Chidinma Onyenagubo said that his group was mobilising people to obtain their Permanent Voters Cards to vote for LP In 2023.