
Otti welcomes key opposition figures into Labour Party
Alex Otti, Governor of Abia State, has officially received prominent former opposition members into the Labour Party. Among those welcomed are ex-PDP governorship aspirant Ncheta Omerekpe and former Chief Press Secretary Onyebuchi Ememanka. The new members, from the Umunnato-Ngwa bloc, left the PDP, APC, and ADC to join the Labour Party. Otti assured them of equal status and highlighted ongoing development projects in the state.
Key takeaways
- Alex Otti welcomed former PDP aspirant Ncheta Omerekpe, Onyebuchi Ememanka, and other opposition figures into the Labour Party.
- The new members are from Osisioma, Isiala Ngwa North, and Isiala Ngwa South LGAs, previously affiliated with PDP, APC, and ADC.
- Otti emphasized that all Labour Party members enjoy equal privileges and encouraged unity within the party.
- The governor discussed the development of an Airport City in Nsulu and thanked the community for their support.
- Party leaders and new entrants expressed confidence in Otti’s leadership and pledged support for his re-election in 2027.