Labour Party in Nasarawa launches e-registration drive
The Labour Party has started electronic registration for new members across Nasarawa State. Alexander Ombugu, the state chairman, announced the initiative at a meeting with party officials and aspirants in Lafia. The exercise aims to update membership records in line with new requirements from the electoral commission. Party leaders and senatorial aspirants have pledged their support to mobilise residents for the registration.
Key takeaways
- The Labour Party in Nasarawa State has begun e-registration for members in all 13 local government areas.
- Alexander Ombugu said the new process includes mandatory National Identification Numbers and photographs, as required by INEC.
- Ombugu dismissed rumours of a caretaker committee, stating it is not part of the party’s constitution.
- Aspirants Ayiwulu Baba-Ayiwulu and Shehu Reuben pledged to support the e-registration and mobilise residents.
- The party aims to register over 50,000 members to strengthen its position ahead of the 2027 elections.
